Virginia § 15.2-5304 - How need determined
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§ 15.2-5304. How need determined
The determination as to whether there is a need for an authority to function may be made by the governing body on its own motion or upon the filing of a petition, signed by 100 registered voters of the city, asserting that there is need for an authority to function in the city and requesting that the governing body so declare.
Code 1950, § 32-217; 1979, c. 719, § 15.1-1537; 1997, c. 587.
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Section 15.2-5304 ("How need determined") 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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