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2011 Code of Virginia
Title 15.2 COUNTIES, CITIES AND TOWNS.
Chapter 22 Planning, Subdivision of Land and Zoning (15.2-2200 thru 15.2-2329)
15.2-2281 Jurisdiction of localities
VA Code § 15.2-2281 (2001 through Reg Session) What's This?
15.2-2281. Jurisdiction of localities.
For the purpose of zoning, the governing body of a county shall have jurisdiction over all the unincorporated territory in the county, and the governing body of a municipality shall have jurisdiction over the incorporated area of the municipality.
(Code 1950, 15-819, 15-844, 15-968; 1962, c. 407, 15.1-486; 1966, c. 344; 1969, Ex. Sess., c. 1; 1972, c. 789; 1975, c. 641; 1997, c. 587.)
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