{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-501","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 3.2-501","heading":"Declaration by Governor","body":"The provisions of this chapter shall be effective from the time that the Governor makes a request pursuant to Section 301 of Public Law 93-288, 42 U.S.C. § 5141, until the Governor declares that the effects of the disaster have been abated.1978, c. 837, § 3.1-22.16; 2008, c. 860.","path":["Title 3.2. AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL CARE, AND FOOD","Subtitle I. GENERAL PROVISIONS; PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE","Chapter 5. FARMER MAJOR DROUGHT, FLOOD, AND HURRICANE DISASTER ASSISTANCE"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/3.2-501/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:19Z","sha256":"69eca0f77e40c3772d8d3b03455938e5626f3b275ad20142eab8222fee0c7d87","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-500","next":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}