Virginia § 15.2-3511 - Liabilities
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 15.2-3511 — Liabilities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.2-3511. Liabilities
All valid and lawful charges and liabilities existing against a consolidated locality, or which may thereafter arise or accrue against such locality, which, but for such consolidation would be valid, and lawful charges or liabilities against them, or either of them, shall be deemed and taken to be like charges against or liabilities of the consolidated locality and shall accordingly be defrayed and answered to by it to the same extent, and no further than, the several localities would have been bound if no consolidation had taken place. All bonds, contracts and obligations of the localities which exist as legal obligations shall be deemed like obligations of the consolidated locality, and all such obligations as are authorized or required to be issued or entered into shall be issued or entered into by and in the name of such consolidated jurisdictions.
Code 1950, § 15-213; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-1123; 1997, c. 587.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 15.2-3511
What does Code of Virginia § 15.2-3511 cover?
Section 15.2-3511 ("Liabilities") 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.
How do I cite Virginia § 15.2-3511?
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