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2008 SESSION
087836524Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 2.2-3319 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 2.2-3319. Native American Month and Day of Appreciation.
The month of November shall be designated as "Native
American Indian Month" in Virginia, to
honor the culture and heritage of the American Indian Native Americans, to recognize the historic and continuing
contribution of that heritage to American society, and in particular to
commemorate the special place of the tribes native to Virginia in the life and
history of the Commonwealth. Further, the Wednesday immediately preceding
Thanksgiving of each year is designated a special Day of Appreciation for American
Indians Native Americans residing in the
Commonwealth.