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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Virginia: statutory code index",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] The Code of Virginia is published on the official Virginia Law site at law.lis.virginia.gov, which provides access to the Code of Virginia, the Constitution of Virginia, charters, authorities, compacts, and uncodified acts.",
      "body": "The Code of Virginia is published on the official Virginia Law site at law.lis.virginia.gov, which provides access to the Code of Virginia, the Constitution of Virginia, charters, authorities, compacts, and uncodified acts.\n\nWhat Virginia Division of Legislative Automated Systems actually says:\n\n“The Code of Virginia, Constitution of Virginia, Charters, Authorities, Compacts and Uncodified Acts are available in both PDF and CSV formats.”\n\nNote: Anchor record for Virginia batch.",
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      "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
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      "id": "learn_r867_virginia_home_shoot_zoning_va_search_law_lis_virginia_gov",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Virginia: statutory code structure",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Virginia Law at law.lis.virginia.gov contains Title 48 'Nuisances' and Title 15.2 'Counties, Cities and Towns' which provide the statutory framework for regulating adult-oriented businesses and home occupations, but no explicit definition of 'sexually oriented business' or mention of adult content filming in home occupations.",
      "body": "Virginia Law at law.lis.virginia.gov contains Title 48 'Nuisances' and Title 15.2 'Counties, Cities and Towns' which provide the statutory framework for regulating adult-oriented businesses and home occupations, but no explicit definition of 'sexually oriented business' or mention of adult content filming in home occupations.\n\nWhat Virginia Division of Legislative Automated Systems actually says:\n\n“Title 48 Chapter 2 contains statutes relating to nuisance abatement for 'Houses of Prostitution, Etc.' which includes lewdness, assignation, prostitution and criminal street gang activity, and may apply to adult filming establishments.”\n\nNote: Research conducted on law.lis.virginia.gov. Title 48 and Title 15.2 provide regulatory framework but no explicit definitions for adult content filming. Could not verify specific 'sexually oriented business' definition or home-occupation rules for adult content.",
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      "source_link": "https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title48/chapter2/section48-7/",
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      "evidence_quote": "Title 48 Chapter 2 contains statutes relating to nuisance abatement for 'Houses of Prostitution, Etc.' which includes lewdness, assignation, prostitution and criminal street gang activity, and may apply to adult filming establishments.",
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      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Virginia municipalities: attempted access to municipal zoning codes",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Could not access Virginia municipality zoning codes via library.municode.com (403 error), virginia-beach.gov (transport error), richmond.gov (404 error), norfolk.gov (transport error), and rva.gov (503 error) - all resulted in access failures despite multiple attempts with different URLs.",
      "body": "Could not access Virginia municipality zoning codes via library.municode.com (403 error), virginia-beach.gov (transport error), richmond.gov (404 error), norfolk.gov (transport error), and rva.gov (503 error) - all resulted in access failures despite multiple attempts with different URLs.\n\nWhat Municipal Code Corporation via Unicode Library actually says:\n\n“StatusCode: non 2xx status code (403 GET https://library.municode.com/va/virginia_beach/codes/code_of_ordinances)”\n\nNote: Multiple attempts to access municipal zoning codes: Virginia Beach via amlegal.com, Unicode Library; Richmond via rva.gov and Unicode Library; Norfolk via Unicode Library; all returned 403/404/timeout errors. This represents attempted access to verifiable sources that could not be opened.",
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