Virginia § 55.1-2440 - Continuation of certain statutes
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§ 55.1-2440. Continuation of certain statutes
The first section of Chapter 114 of the Code of 1849, and the sections following that to the seventeenth section, inclusive, of such chapter; the act passed April 12, 1852 (Chapter 18, Acts 1852); the act passed April 7, 1858 (Chapter 39, Acts 1858); and the Acts of 1857-8, as amended by the act passed March 30, 1860 (Acts of 1859-60) are continued in force.
Code 1919, § 522; Code 1950, § 55-201; 2019, c. 712.
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