Virginia Statutes
§ 15.2-748 — Annexation by city
Virginia § 15.2-748
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 15.2COUNTIES, CITIES AND TOWNS
Subtitle IGENERAL PROVISIONS; CHARTERS; OTHER FORMS AND ORGANIZATION OF COUNTIES
Ch. 7COUNTY MANAGER PLAN OF GOVERNMENT
Art. 2GENERAL POWERS; COUNTY MANAGER PLAN
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 15.2-748 (2026).
Text
No part of a county's territory may be annexed by any city unless the whole county be annexed. In such latter case the county shall not be annexed until the question of annexation has been first submitted to a referendum of the voters of such county and approved by a majority of those voting thereon.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, §§ 15-358, 15-359; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-692; 1997, c. 587.
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