Virginia § 51.5-97 - Funds set aside from proceeds of business enterprises

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 51.5-97 — Funds set aside from proceeds of business enterprises, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 51.5-97. Funds set aside from proceeds of business enterprises

The Department shall set aside or cause to be set aside from the net proceeds of the operations authorized by this article such funds as may be necessary for the purpose of (i) maintenance and replacement of equipment, (ii) purchase of new equipment, (iii) management services, (iv) assuring a fair minimum return to vendors and (v) the establishment and maintenance of retirement or pension funds, health insurance contributions and the provision for paid sick leave and vacation time in accordance with the Randolph-Sheppard Act Amendments of 1974 (P.L. 93-516).

Code 1950, § 63-204.22; 1968, c. 578, § 63.1-163; 1979, c. 96; 2002, c. 747.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 51.5-97 ("Funds set aside from proceeds of business enterprises") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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