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2018 Code of Virginia
Title 15.2 - Counties, Cities and Towns
Chapter 35 - Consolidation of Localities
Article 1. Consolidation of Like Units of Local Government
- § 15.2-3500. Application of article
- § 15.2-3501. Authority to consolidate counties, cities or towns
- § 15.2-3502. Agreement for consolidation
- § 15.2-3503. Petition requesting agreement
- § 15.2-3504. Publication of agreement
- § 15.2-3505. Order for election
- § 15.2-3506. Conduct of election
- § 15.2-3507. Result of election
- § 15.2-3508. Election or appointment of county officers
- § 15.2-3509. Election or appointment of city or town officers
- § 15.2-3510. General effect of consolidation
- § 15.2-3511. Liabilities
- § 15.2-3512. Suits and prosecutions
- § 15.2-3513. Magisterial, school and election districts, etc.
- § 15.2-3514. Courts and judicial circuits
- § 15.2-3515. Congressional and assembly districts
- § 15.2-3516. Registration of voters
- § 15.2-3517. Existing ordinances
- § 15.2-3518. Determination of rights
- § 15.2-3519. Repeal of certain charters
Article 2. Consolidation of Certain Counties, Cities and Towns
- § 15.2-3520. Counties, cities and towns specified; alternative consolidations
- § 15.2-3521. Proposed consolidated city; notice of motion; service and publication
- § 15.2-3522. Petition; appointment of special court
- § 15.2-3523. Parties
- § 15.2-3524. Time limit for intervenors
- § 15.2-3525. Pretrial conference; matters considered
- § 15.2-3526. Hearing and decision by court
- § 15.2-3527. Assistance of state agencies
- § 15.2-3528. Appeals
- § 15.2-3529. Consolidation agreement generally; advisory committee; filing agreement and referendum petition with court
- § 15.2-3530. Continuation of services of Department of Transportation after consolidation
- § 15.2-3531. Voters' petition requesting consolidation agreement and referendum
- § 15.2-3532. Required provisions of consolidation agreement
- § 15.2-3533. Transfer of property and indebtedness
- § 15.2-3534. Optional provisions of consolidation agreement
- § 15.2-3535. Advertising of charter
- § 15.2-3536. Charter for consolidated city
- § 15.2-3537. Publication of consolidation agreement
- § 15.2-3538. Order for election
- § 15.2-3539. Conduct of election
- § 15.2-3540. Result of elections; determination of form of government
- § 15.2-3541. General effect of consolidation; officers
- § 15.2-3542. Governing body to be elected and take office before effective date of consolidation in certain cases; powers
- § 15.2-3543. Electoral board, general registrar and officers of election
- § 15.2-3544. Effect on pending suits
- § 15.2-3545. Effect on assembly districts
- § 15.2-3546. Effect on jurisdiction of courts
- § 15.2-3547. Consolidation of entire county requires no action of town council
- § 15.2-3548. Effect on town charter
- § 15.2-3549. Powers of a tier-city
- § 15.2-3550. Effect of consolidation into single county; exceptions for tier-city
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