Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-524
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A local human rights or human relations commission established prior to the effective date of this article or any predecessor statute may exercise any such additional powers as may have been granted heretofore to that commission pursuant to applicable provisions of §§ 15.2-725 , 15.2-853 , and 15.2-854 or municipal charter provisions.
1987, c. 581, § 2.1-724; 2000, c. 933 ; 2001, c. 844 , § 2.2-2638; 2012, cc. 803 , 835 .
1987, c. 581, § 2.1-724; 2000, c. 933 ; 2001, c. 844 , § 2.2-2638; 2012, cc. 803 , 835 .
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