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2021 Code of Virginia
Title 15.2 - Counties, Cities and Towns
Chapter 21 - Franchises; Sale and Lease of Certain Municipal Public Property; Public Utilities
Article 1. Franchises; Sale and Lease of Certain Public Property
- § 15.2-2100. Restrictions on selling certain municipal public property and granting franchises
- § 15.2-2101. Ordinance proposing grant of franchise, etc., to be advertised
- § 15.2-2102. How bids received and to whom franchise awarded
- § 15.2-2103. Award when no satisfactory bid received
- § 15.2-2103.1. Solar services agreements; nondisclosure of proprietary information
- § 15.2-2104. Bond of person awarded franchise, etc.
- § 15.2-2105. How amendments made to franchise, etc.; notice required
- § 15.2-2105.1. Granting franchises for operation of a vehicular ferry transportation system
- § 15.2-2106. Powers of court to enforce obedience by mandamus, etc.
- § 15.2-2107. Persons occupying or using streets, etc., contrary to law
- § 15.2-2108. Repealed
- § 15.2-2108.1. Regulation of open video systems
- § 15.2-2108.1:1. Franchise fees and public rights-of-way fees on cable operators
Article 1.1. Provision of Cable Television Services by Certain Localities
- § 15.2-2108.2. Definitions
- § 15.2-2108.3. Scope of article
- § 15.2-2108.4. Limitations on providing cable television services
- § 15.2-2108.5. Preliminary public hearing; feasibility consultant
- § 15.2-2108.6. Feasibility study on providing cable television services
- § 15.2-2108.7. Public hearings on feasibility study; notice
- § 15.2-2108.8. Referendum
- § 15.2-2108.9. Enterprise funds for cable television services
- § 15.2-2108.10. Bonding authority
- § 15.2-2108.11. General operating limitations
- § 15.2-2108.12. Eminent domain
- § 15.2-2108.13. Quality of service standards
- § 15.2-2108.14. Civil action
- § 15.2-2108.15. Consumer complaints
- § 15.2-2108.16. Annual report
- § 15.2-2108.17. Antitrust immunity
- § 15.2-2108.18. Repealed
Article 1.2. Licensing and Regulation of Cable Television Systems
- § 15.2-2108.19. Definitions
- § 15.2-2108.20. Authority to grant negotiated cable franchises and regulate cable systems
- § 15.2-2108.21. Ordinance cable franchises
- § 15.2-2108.22. Regulation of fees, rates and services; penalties
- § 15.2-2108.23. Regulation of rights-of-way; fees
- § 15.2-2108.24. Regulation of facility construction or rights-of-way management requirements for certain cable operators
- § 15.2-2108.25. Itemization
- § 15.2-2108.26. Reciprocity
- § 15.2-2108.27. Modification
- § 15.2-2108.28. Transfer
- § 15.2-2108.29. Surrender
- § 15.2-2108.30. Renewal
- § 15.2-2108.31. Article construed
- § 15.2-2108.32. Application of article to certain localities
Article 2. General Provisions for Public Utilities
- § 15.2-2109. Powers of localities as to public utilities and computer services; prevention of pollution of certain water
- § 15.2-2109.1. Prescriptive easements for provision of water and sewer services
- § 15.2-2109.2. Mutual aid agreements for power and natural gas
- § 15.2-2109.3. Provision of natural gas distribution service within counties
- § 15.2-2110. Mandatory connection to water and sewage systems in certain counties
- § 15.2-2111. Regulation of sewage disposal or water service
- § 15.2-2112. Agreements by political subdivisions for sewage or water service
- § 15.2-2113. Connections of fire suppression systems
- § 15.2-2114. Regulation of stormwater
- § 15.2-2114.01. Local Stormwater Management Fund; grant moneys
- § 15.2-2114.1. Car-washing fundraiser
- § 15.2-2115. Purchase of gas, electric and water plants operating in contiguous territory
- § 15.2-2116. Acquisition by county or city of water supply system or sewage system from sanitary district
- § 15.2-2117. Contracts with sewerage or water purification company, etc.
- § 15.2-2118. Lien for water and sewer charges and taxes imposed by localities
- § 15.2-2118.1. Lien for gas utilities charges and taxes imposed by localities
- § 15.2-2119. Fees and charges for water and sewer services provided to a property owner
- § 15.2-2119.1. Credit for excessive water and sewer charges
- § 15.2-2119.2. Discounted fees and charges for certain low-income, elderly, or disabled customers
- § 15.2-2119.3. Sustainable infrastructure financial assistance
- § 15.2-2119.4. Fees and charges for water and sewer services provided to a tenant or lessee of the property owner
- § 15.2-2120. Enforcement of liens for water or sewer charges
- § 15.2-2121. Regulations as to water, sewer and other facilities in subdivisions and development plans
Article 3. Sewage Disposal Systems Generally
- § 15.2-2122. Localities authorized to establish, etc., sewage disposal system; incidental powers
- § 15.2-2123. Sewage treatment plants to include certain capability
- § 15.2-2124. Contracts between localities as to sewers, pumping stations, etc., to prevent pollution
- § 15.2-2125. Board, etc., for supervision of such works
Article 4. Approval of Sewage Systems by Counties
- § 15.2-2126. Notice to governing body required prior to construction
- § 15.2-2127. Disapproval of system by governing body; failure to disapprove within seventy days
- § 15.2-2128. Denial of application for sewage system by governing body of county or town which has adopted master plan for sewerage
- § 15.2-2129. Contents of notice to governing body; further information
- § 15.2-2130. Extensions to systems
- § 15.2-2131. Article not applicable to hotel corporations
- § 15.2-2132. Noncompliance with article; separate offense
- § 15.2-2133. Penalty; enjoining violation
Article 5. Water Supply Systems Generally
- § 15.2-2134. Construction of dams, etc., for purpose of providing public water supply; approval by governing body of locality
- § 15.2-2135. Disputes between jurisdictions involving dams or water impoundment; constitution of special court; vacancies occurring during trial
- § 15.2-2136. Powers of special court; rules of decision; order controlling subsequent conduct of case
- § 15.2-2137. Special court; hearing and decision
- § 15.2-2138. Dispute between jurisdictions; additional parties
- § 15.2-2139. (Effective until January 1, 2022) Special court; costs
- § 15.2-2139. (Effective January 1, 2022) Special court; costs
- § 15.2-2140. (Effective until January 1, 2022) Dispute between jurisdictions; appeals
- § 15.2-2140. (Effective January 1, 2022) Dispute between jurisdictions; appeals
- § 15.2-2141. Conflicting petitions for same territory; petition seeking territory in two or more counties
- § 15.2-2142. Certain localities may construct dams across navigable streams; permission from Chief of Engineers, Secretary of Army and State Attorney General; approval of governing body
- § 15.2-2143. Water supplies and facilities
- § 15.2-2144. Inspection of water supplies
- § 15.2-2145. Sale of water and use of streets by one city in another
- § 15.2-2146. Powers of localities to acquire certain waterworks system
- § 15.2-2147. City acquiring plant within one mile of another city
- § 15.2-2148. Contracts for water supply
Article 6. Approval of Water Supply Systems by Counties
- § 15.2-2149. Notice to county and State Board of Health required prior to construction
- § 15.2-2150. When approval of State Board of Health not required
- § 15.2-2151. Disapproval of system by governing body of counties; failure to disapprove within seventy days
- § 15.2-2152. Contents of notice to governing body; further information
- § 15.2-2153. Extensions to systems
- § 15.2-2154. Article not applicable to hotel corporations
- § 15.2-2155. Noncompliance with article; separate offenses
- § 15.2-2156. Penalty; enjoining violation
Article 7. Miscellaneous Services, Etc., in Certain Localities
- § 15.2-2157. Onsite sewage systems when sewers not available; civil penalties
- § 15.2-2157.1. Permit for onsite sewage disposal system installation in certain counties
- § 15.2-2158. Fee for street lighting
- § 15.2-2159. Fee for solid waste disposal by counties
- § 15.2-2160. Provision of telecommunications services
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