Virginia Statutes
§ 10.1-2000 — Museum created; essential governmental function
Virginia § 10.1-2000
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 10.1CONSERVATION
Subtitle IIACTIVITIES ADMINISTERED BY OTHER ENTITIES
Ch. 20VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 10.1-2000 (2026).
Text
There is hereby created an institution of the Commonwealth of Virginia to be known as "The Virginia Museum of Natural History," hereinafter referred to as the "Museum." The Museum is hereby declared to be a public body and instrumentality for the purpose of preserving and protecting Virginia's natural history. The exercise by the Museum of the powers conferred by this chapter shall be deemed an essential governmental function.
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Legislative History
1988, cc. 707, 891.
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