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This law was first created in 2005. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 480<\/a> 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. 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 2019, chapter 712<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":369780,"section_number":"55.1-2604","catch_line":"Notice of termination of loan; content of notice","order_by":null,"url":"\/55.1-2604\/"},{"id":369781,"section_number":"55.1-2605","catch_line":"Procedure for giving notice of termination of a loan of property; responsibility of owner of loaned property","order_by":null,"url":"\/55.1-2605\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1475167,"object_type":"law","relational_id":369783,"identifier":"55.1-2607","token":"55.1\/V\/26\/55.1-2607","url":"\/55.1-2607\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/55.1-2607\/","token":"55.1\/V\/26\/55.1-2607","dublin_core":{"Title":"Status of property loaned to or deposited with museum prior to July 1, 2002","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 55.1-2607","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Except as otherwise provided in a written agreement between a lender and a museum<\/span>, property loaned to or deposited with a museum<\/span> prior to July 1, 2002, may be discarded or transferred to another museum<\/span> located in Virginia, provided that (i) the notice provisions of \u00a7\u00a7 55.1-2604<\/a> and 55.1-2605<\/a> have been complied with and (ii) such property is held by the museum<\/span> receiving the transfer for at least three years before it sells or disposes of such property.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSTATUS OF PROPERTY LOANED TO OR DEPOSITED WITH MUSEUM PRIOR TO JULY 1, 2002 (\u00a7\n55.1-2607)\n\nExcept as otherwise provided in a written agreement between a lender and a\nmuseum, property loaned to or deposited with a museum prior to July 1, 2002, may\nbe discarded or transferred to another museum located in Virginia, provided that\n(i) the notice provisions of \u00a7\u00a7 55.1-2604 and 55.1-2605 have been complied\nwith and (ii) such property is held by the museum receiving the transfer for at\nleast three years before it sells or disposes of such property.\n\nHISTORY: 2005, c. 480, \u00a7 55-210.38; 2019, c. 712.","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"}}