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Virginia Code § 2.2-3801 — Government data law includes city agencies and relevant contractors

AI-use reference. Current. Applies to: Commonwealth/local governmental entities and contractors operating personal-information systems to perform agency functions Requirements or purpose: Defines agency to include city departments and such public/private…

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AI-use reference. Current. Applies to: Commonwealth/local governmental entities and contractors operating personal-information systems to perform agency functions Requirements or purpose: Defines agency to include city departments and such public/private contractors, limited to contracted services. Personal information includes biometric patterns, faceprints, photos, audio/video and information supporting inferences about people. Limits: Consumer-reporting contractor may satisfy chapter by full applicable FCRA compliance. Routine internal administration with no adverse effect potential and real-estate assessment information excluded from personal-information definition.

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Official source reviewed October 26, 2026. Virginia statute. Dates/version: Current 2026 version (2026 c.748). Locator: Definitions of Agency, Information system, Personal information, Proper purpose; lines 37–52 Consumer-reporting contractor may satisfy chapter by full applicable FCRA compliance. Routine internal administration with no adverse effect potential and real-estate assessment information excluded from personal-information definition.

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