Virginia § 15.2-820 - Donations to legal entities owning recreational facilities
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 15.2-820 — Donations to legal entities owning recreational facilities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.2-820. Donations to legal entities owning recreational facilities
A county is authorized to make annual appropriations of public funds to any nonprofit legal entity that is not controlled in whole or in part by any church or religious body that has exclusionary membership practices or rules that owns recreational facilities in the county such as, but not limited to, swimming pools, tennis courts, etc., in an amount not to exceed the amount of real estate taxes that is owed on the recreational facilities owned by the legal entity receiving the appropriations.
The provisions of § 15.2-953 are not affected by this section.
1992, c. 866, § 15.1-27.2; 1997, c. 587; 2005, c. 928.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15.2-820 ("Donations to legal entities owning recreational facilities") 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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