Virginia § 15.2-1126 - Posting of bond not prerequisite to exercise of right by municipality
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§ 15.2-1126. Posting of bond not prerequisite to exercise of right by municipality
Whenever the law requires the posting of a bond, with or without surety, as a condition precedent to the exercise of any right, a municipal corporation, without giving such bond, may exercise such right, provided all other conditions precedent are complied with, and no action shall be delayed or refused because the municipal corporation has not filed or executed the bond that might otherwise be required, and the municipal corporation shall be bound to the same extent that it would have been bound had the bond been given.
Code 1950, § 15-77.70; 1958, c. 328; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-907; 1997, c. 587.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15.2-1126 ("Posting of bond not prerequisite to exercise of right by municipality") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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