Virginia § 15.2-940 - Expenditures for promoting resources and advantages of locality

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 15.2-940 — Expenditures for promoting resources and advantages of locality, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15.2-940. Expenditures for promoting resources and advantages of locality

Any locality may, in its discretion, expend funds from the locally derived revenues of the locality for the purpose of promoting the resources and advantages of the locality. Such purpose shall include, without limiting the generality thereof, watershed projects and expenditures in connection therewith.

Code 1950, §§ 15-11 through 15-13; 1952, c. 117; 1956, c. 25; 1960, cc. 168, 176; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-10; 1994, c. 593; 1997, c. 587.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 15.2-940 ("Expenditures for promoting resources and advantages of locality") 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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