Virginia § 15.2-3524 - Time limit for intervenors
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 15.2-3524 — Time limit for intervenors, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.2-3524. Time limit for intervenors
The court shall by order fix a time within which a voter, property owner, other person or political subdivision not served may become a party to proceedings instituted under this article for the creation of a consolidated city and thereafter no such petition shall be received, except for good cause shown. A copy of the order shall be published at least once a week for two successive weeks in a newspaper or newspapers of general circulation in the localities proposing to consolidate and in the counties and cities contiguous thereto.
1979, c. 85, § 15.1-1130.5; 1997, c. 587.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15.2-3524 ("Time limit for intervenors") 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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