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Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
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TITLE 15.2. Counties, Cities and Towns |
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SUBTITLE III. Boundary Adjustments and Changes of Status of Counties, Cities and Towns |
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CHAPTER 40. Judicial Determination of City Status |
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SECTION 15.2-4000. Enjoyment of city status until requirements of chapter fulfilled |
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A city which no longer qualifies for city status under Article VII, Section 1 of the Constitution of Virginia shall change to town status under the provisions of this chapter. Until the court enters an order under § 15.2-4004 for such change, a city shall enjoy all the rights and obligations of city status. 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 140, § 15.1-965.1; 1988, c. 881; 1997, c. 587. |