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2021 Code of Virginia
Title 52 - Police (State)
Chapter 1 - Department of State Police
§ 52-9.1:1. Retention of officer's badge upon retirement
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VA Code § 52-9.1:1 (2021)
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Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, on and after July 1, 1978, every State police officer shall upon retirement be awarded his badge or other insignia of his office for permanent keeping; provided, however, the Superintendent of State Police, prior to tendering such badge or insignia, shall have the same mounted in such a manner that it will be impossible for anyone to display such badge or insignia upon his person.
1978, c. 569.
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