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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1984, chapter 726; in 2019, chapter 712<\/a>; in 2025, chapters 91<\/a> and 109<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1370303,"object_type":"law","relational_id":345308,"identifier":"1-608","token":"1\/6\/1-608","url":"\/1-608\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/1-608\/","token":"1\/6\/1-608","dublin_core":{"Title":"(For contingent effective date, see Acts 2025, cc. 91 and 109, cl. 2) Limitation on use of name of systems","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 1-608","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The use of the terms “Virginia Coordinate System of 1927,” “Virginia Coordinate System of 1983,” or ” Virginia Coordinate System of 2022″ on any map, report of survey, or other document shall be limited to coordinates based on the Virginia coordinate systems as defined in this chapter.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\n(FOR CONTINGENT EFFECTIVE DATE, SEE ACTS 2025, CC. 91 AND 109, CL. 2) LIMITATION\nON USE OF NAME OF SYSTEMS (\u00a7 1-608)\n\nThe use of the terms “Virginia Coordinate System of 1927,”\n“Virginia Coordinate System of 1983,” or ” Virginia Coordinate\nSystem of 2022″ on any map, report of survey, or other document shall be\nlimited to coordinates based on the Virginia coordinate systems as defined in\nthis chapter.\n\nHISTORY: 1946, p. 168; Michie Suppl. 1946, \u00a7 2849(7); Code 1950, \u00a7 55-295;\n1984, c. 726; 2019, c. 712; 2025, cc. 91, 109.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}