{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-1-222","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 1-222","heading":"Majority authority","body":"Whenever authority is conferred by law to three or more persons, a majority of such persons shall have the power to exercise such authority, unless otherwise provided.Code 1919, § 5; Code 1950, § 1-13; 1950, p. 21, § 1-13.1; 2005, c. 839.","path":["Title 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS","Chapter 2.1. COMMON LAW AND RULES OF CONSTRUCTION","Article 2. RULES OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEFINITIONS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/1-222/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:09Z","sha256":"64d8e541b26868bd09b96b9c0a34632af57a4b0f7799c518faedb54b9ac50b83","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-1-221","next":"us-va/va.-code-1-222.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}