Virginia § 10.1-2209 Erection of markers, requirements, etc., without certificate of approval forbidden

Virginia Statutes

§ 10.1-2209 — Erection of markers, requirements, etc., without certificate of approval forbidden

Virginia § 10.1-2209

JurisdictionVirginia

Title 10.1CONSERVATION

Subtitle IIIACTIVITIES ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HISTORIC RESOURCES

Ch. 22HISTORIC RESOURCES

Art. 1DEPARTMENT OF HISTORIC RESOURCES

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Bluebook

Va. Code Ann. § 10.1-2209 (2026).

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It shall be unlawful to post or erect any historical marker, monument, sign or notice, on public property or upon any public street, road or highway in the Commonwealth bearing any legend, inscription or notice which purports to record any historic event, incident or fact, or to maintain any such historical marker, monument, notice, or sign posted or erected after June 17, 1930, unless a written certificate has been issued by the Board or an appropriate predecessor agency attesting to the validity and correct record of the historic event, incident or fact set forth in the marker.

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It shall be unlawful to post or erect any historical marker, monument, sign or notice, on public property or upon any public street, road or highway in the Commonwealth bearing any legend, inscription or notice which purports to record any historic event, incident or fact, or to maintain any such historical marker, monument, notice, or sign posted or erected after June 17, 1930, unless a written certificate has been issued by the Board or an appropriate predecessor agency attesting to the validity and correct record of the historic event, incident or fact set forth in the marker.

Legislative History

Code 1950, § 42-66; 1950, p. 47; 1964, c. 152; 1970, c. 606, § 10-145.2; 1976, c. 88; 1984, c. 750, § 10-261; 1986, c. 608; 1988, c. 891, § 10.1-810; 1989, c. 656.