Washington and Lee University
Basic Virginia Law For Non-Lawyers (Info)
Connect to: Basic Virginia Law for Non-Lawyers
| Producer: | William and Mary Law School | |
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| Description: | This 2007 resource "is for those people who would like to know more about some of the laws that affect everyday life in the Commonwealth... deals with driver’s licenses, motor vehicle registration, landlord-tenant law, state taxation, in-state tuition, consumer laws, family life issues—and many other topics of interest to Commonwealth citizens and visitors." | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Bibliography Of Virginia (Info)
Connect to: Bibliography of Virginia
| Producer: | Virginia State Library / Google | |
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| Description: | Google Books scan of Earl Swem's famous 1917 listing of all Virginia state "official publications" from 1776 to 1916. Does not contain links to documents. The library also has a printed copy. | |
| Usage Tips: | You can use the blue arrows above the volume's text to move through the pages -- all 1,400+ of them.
Searching You may search through the contents of the volume by using the "Search in this book" box, above the column on the right side of the display page. The search engine will find pages which contain your search terms. To find pages containing a multi-word phrase, enclose the search terms within quotation marks. Example: "washington college" To find pages containing two or more words, simply enter the words. Results are listed in page order. There also is a link to a PDF copy ("Download") in the right-side column on the opening screen, but the PDF searching option does not appear to work. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
| Producer: | Virginia General Assembly | |
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| Description: | Full text via the table of contents. Searchable form is here. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Report Of The Secretary Of The Commonwealth (Info)
Connect to: Report of the Secretary of the Commonwealth
| Producer: | Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia | |
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| Description: | The official handbook of the government of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Sometimes referred to as the Blue Book, this document is published annually through the office of the Governor. | |
| Usage Tips: | The Report outlines the purposes and composition of executive branch agencies and offices and independent agencies, provides information on the General Assembly and the judiciary, as well as on the governments of counties, cities, and towns in Virginia.
This online site provides access only to the current volume of the Report. Leyburn Library also holds printed volumes. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Virginia Administrative Code (Info)
Connect to: Virginia Administrative Code
| Producer: | Virginia Code Commission | |
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| Description: | Codification of Virginia state regulations. Supplemented by the Virginia Register of Regulations. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Virginia Register Of Regulations (Info)
Connect to: Virginia Register of Regulations
| Producer: | Virginia Code Commission | |
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| Description: | "Comprehensive source of regulatory information that complements and supplements the Virginia Administrative Code." | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Virginia Review -- Resources (Info)
Connect to: Virginia Review -- Resources
| Producer: | Virginia Review | |
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| Description: | The magazine Virginia Review provides this collection of links to important government (counties, cities, etc.) and association sites in Virginia. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Virginia State Documents (Info)
Connect to: Virginia State Documents
| Producer: | Library of Virginia | |
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| Description: | List of publications "currently in print and available to the public." | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
| Producer: | Virginia Information Providers Network | |
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| Description: | Official Commonwealth site. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
| Producer: | Leyburn Library | |
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| Description: | Links to tax forms and instructions for the U.S. Federal Government, the Commonwealth of Virginia, other U.S. states, and other governmental units.
Leyburn Library receives a bound paperback compilation of 2004 Federal tax forms and instructions, ominously entitled Package X, shelved in the U.S. Government Depository collection Lower Level 2 (call number T 22.2/12:2004/ ). We do not receive printed copies of state or local tax forms. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- U.S. Federal Government -- U.S. State and Local Government -- Virginia | |
Virginia Association Of Counties (Info)
Connect to: Virginia Association of Counties
| Producer: | Virginia Association of Counties | |
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| Description: | Professional association of/for county governments in Virginia. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Virginia Municipal League (Info)
Connect to: Virginia Municipal League
| Producer: | Virginia Municipal League | |
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| Description: | Professional association of/for local governments in Virginia. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Virginia State Government -- Web Archive (Info)
Connect to: Virginia State Government -- Web Archive
| Producer: | Library of Virginia | |
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| Description: | Ongoing Internet Archive project to permanently store Virginia political and governmental Web sites "of enduring value." Coverage begins about 2005 and includes campaign sites, agency and gubernatorial sites, and related non-governmental oreganization sites. Information is also available through the Library of Virginia. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Virginia State Web Site List (Info)
Connect to: Virginia State Web Site List
| Producer: | Virginia Information Providers Network | |
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| Description: | Links to agency and office sites. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
| Producer: | Virginia State Police | |
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| Description: | Annual compilation of data on offenses, arrests, property losses, and law enforcement officers killed or injured. | |
| Usage Tips: | You can see which printed volumes are in our collection by looking in Annie. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Connect to: Profiles of Virginia
| Producer: | Grey House / Gale Virtual Reference Library | |
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| Description: | 2007 volume "provides detailed demographic and statistical data on the 135 counties and 759 places in the state of Virginia." You may view a copy of the table of contents. | |
| Usage Tips: | You may find material in this ebook either by browsing within the sections and chapters or by searching for a particular word.
For help with browsing, searching, navigating, and printing, see this page. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Regional Data Center For Virginia's Central Shenandoah Valley (Info)
Connect to: Regional Data Center for Virginia's Central Shenandoah Valley
| Producer: | Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission | |
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| Description: | Collection of the "region's and local demographic and economic data," provided by the CSPDC. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
| Producer: | University of Virginia | |
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| Description: | Collection of links to data from state and Federal government sources, provided by the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service at UVa. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Virginia Atlas Of Community Health (Info)
Connect to: Virginia Atlas of Community Health
| Producer: | Virginia Center for Healthy Communities | |
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| Description: | Local data (county, city, ZIP code, region) on health, population, housing, public safety. Data from government sources. | |
| Usage Tips: | You will need to register as an individual user. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Virginia Commission On Local Government (Info)
Connect to: Virginia Commission on Local Government
| Producer: | Virginia Commission on Local Government | |
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| Description: | Very useful for data on local government finances and publications on local government in Virginia. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
Virginia Local Tax Rates (Info)
Connect to: Virginia Local Tax Rates
| Producer: | University of Virginia | |
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| Description: | Annual compilation, provided by the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service at UVa. | |
| Usage Tips: | Usually the most recent edition is NOT available online, but previous years will be. Printed copies, including the most recent edition, are in the library collection. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |
NOT AVAILABLE (Info)
NOT AVAILABLE
| Producer: | University of Virginia | |
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| Description: | Annual compilation formerly published by the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service at UVa. Earlier printed volumes are in the library collection.
The Cooper Center now refers users to the VASTAT database. | |
| Librarian: | Dick Grefe | |
| Descriptors: | Government -- Virginia | |