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2018 Code of Virginia
Title 15.2 - Counties, Cities and Towns
Chapter 14 - Governing Bodies of Localities
Article 1. General Provisions
- § 15.2-1400. Governing bodies
- § 15.2-1401. Powers granted localities vested in their governing bodies
- § 15.2-1402. Declared to be body politic of Commonwealth; seal
- § 15.2-1403. Governing body to be continuing body
- § 15.2-1404. How localities may sue or be sued; arbitration
- § 15.2-1405. Immunity of members of local governmental entities; exception
- § 15.2-1406. Compensation of governing bodies
- § 15.2-1407. Administrative leave for certain members of governing bodies
- § 15.2-1408. Restrictions on activities of former officers and employees by certain counties and cities
- § 15.2-1409. Investigations by governing bodies
- § 15.2-1410. Chairman and mayor may administer oaths
- § 15.2-1411. Appointment of advisory boards, committees and commissions; compensation and reimbursement of expenses
- § 15.2-1412. Reproductions of records and documents and legal status thereof; destruction of originals
- § 15.2-1413. Governing bodies of localities may provide for continuity of government in case of enemy attack, etc.
- § 15.2-1414. Governing bodies may have a legal enumeration of the population
Article 1.1. Salaries
- § 15.2-1414.1. Each member to be paid annual salary
- § 15.2-1414.2. Salaries to be fixed by board; limits; reimbursement in addition to salary
- § 15.2-1414.3. Alternative procedure for establishing salaries of boards of supervisors; limits; fringe benefits
- § 15.2-1414.4. Repealed
- § 15.2-1414.5. Each councilman to be paid annual salary; effect of charter
- § 15.2-1414.6. Permitted salaries; salary increases; reimbursement for expenses
- § 15.2-1414.7. Salaries of town council members and mayors
Article 2. Meetings of Governing Bodies
- § 15.2-1415. At what meetings governing body may act
- § 15.2-1416. Regular meetings
- § 15.2-1416.1. Actions prior to convening of meeting
- § 15.2-1417. Special meetings
- § 15.2-1418. Same; how called
- § 15.2-1419. Meeting times of certain authorities, boards and commissions
- § 15.2-1420. How questions determined; tie breaker
- § 15.2-1421. Tie breakers
Article 3. Presiding Officers and Vacancies in Certain Offices
- § 15.2-1422. Electing a chairman and vice-chairman; mayor and vice-mayor
- § 15.2-1423. Powers of chairman or mayor
- § 15.2-1424. Vacancies in office
Article 4. Ordinances and Other Actions by the Local Governing Body
- § 15.2-1425. Actions by localities
- § 15.2-1426. Form of ordinances
- § 15.2-1427. Adoption of ordinances and resolutions generally; amending or repealing ordinances
- § 15.2-1428. Procedures for certain acts
- § 15.2-1429. Penalties for violation of ordinances
- § 15.2-1430. Bonds of persons convicted
- § 15.2-1431. Appeals; nonpayment of fine
- § 15.2-1432. Injunctive relief against continuing violation of ordinance
- § 15.2-1433. Codification and recodification of ordinances
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