2014 Virginia Code
Title 1 - General Provisions
§ 1-252. Tier-city
"Tier-city" means an incorporated community within a consolidated county that (i) has within defined boundaries a population of 5,000 or more, (ii) has been designated as a tier-city by the General Assembly, and (iii) has both the powers of a town and such additional powers as may be granted tier-cities by the General Assembly. All references in this Code and the acts of the General Assembly to towns shall be deemed references to tier-cities, except to the extent tier-cities may be specifically excluded or where the context requires otherwise.
1984, c. 695, ยงยง 1-13.28:1, 1-13.28:2; 1989, c. 493; 2005, c. 839.
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