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Chapter 39.
Transition of Counties to Cities
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§ 15.2-3900
Transition authorized
§ 15.2-3901
Ordinance petitioning court to declare eligibility
§ 15.2-3902
Moratorium on annexation suits pending transition to city
§ 15.2-3903
Notice of motion; service and publication; answer
§ 15.2-3904
Parties
§ 15.2-3905
Time limit for intervenors; publication of order
§ 15.2-3906
Pretrial conference; matters considered
§ 15.2-3907
Hearing and decision by court
§ 15.2-3908
Assistance of state agencies
§ 15.2-3909
Appeals
§ 15.2-3910
Charter commission; appointment; compensation
§ 15.2-3911
Charter provisions generally
§ 15.2-3912
Optional charter provisions
§ 15.2-3913
Public hearing on charter; notice and publication; adoption of charter by governing body
§ 15.2-3914
Rejection or adoption of charter at election
§ 15.2-3915
Transition of county to independent city requires no action of town council
§ 15.2-3916
Creation of townships; effect on town charters; right of certain townships to obtain city status
§ 15.2-3917
Certain cities not affected by chapter
§ 15.2-3918
Optional status of streets
§ 15.2-3919
Legislative, etc., district and judicial circuit not affected