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FOIA: The Law

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Past FOIA Laws

2020-2021 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2019-2020 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2018-2019 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2017-2018 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2016-2017 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2015-2016 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2014-2015 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2013-2014 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2012-2013 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2011-2012 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2010-2011 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2009-2010 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2008-2009 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2007-2008 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2006-2007 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2005-2006 Freedom of Information Law

2004 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2003 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2002 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2001 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

2000 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

1999 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

1997 Virginia Freedom of Information Act

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