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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 642 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1974 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2008, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?081+ful+CHAP0860\">860<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1425389,"object_type":"law","relational_id":358230,"identifier":"3.2-6105","token":"3.2\/V\/61\/3.2-6105","url":"\/3.2-6105\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-6105\/","token":"3.2\/V\/61\/3.2-6105","dublin_core":{"Title":"Register of brands","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-6105","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> shall maintain a complete register of all <span class=\"dictionary\">brands<\/span>, showing the name and address of the owner, and shall annually publish and distribute copies of this register as prescribed in the regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREGISTER OF BRANDS (\u00a7 3.2-6105)\n\nThe Department shall maintain a complete register of all brands, showing the\nname and address of the owner, and shall annually publish and distribute copies\nof this register as prescribed in the regulations adopted pursuant to this\nchapter.\n\nHISTORY: 1974, c. 642, \u00a7 3.1-796.34; 2008, c. 860.","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"}}