Virginia § 15.2-7201 - Creation; public purpose
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 15.2-7201 — Creation; public purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.2-7201. Creation; public purpose
There is hereby created a political subdivision of the Commonwealth known as the BVU Authority.
The BVU Authority is created for the express purpose of receiving, by operation of this chapter, the powers, assets, and debts of that separately managed and financed division of the City of Bristol, Virginia, heretofore known as Bristol Virginia Utilities and to provide the services Bristol Virginia Utilities has provided or may lawfully provide. The General Assembly therefore deems this to be an entity conversion and for all purposes the BVU Authority is the same entity as Bristol Virginia Utilities, which is hereby converted to the BVU Authority. The BVU Authority shall exercise the rights and duties as hereinafter set out to provide the various utility services it currently lawfully provides all subject to the limitations as are herein set forth or referenced.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 15.2-7201
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Section 15.2-7201 ("Creation; public purpose") 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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