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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2003, chapter 940<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":154169,"object_type":"law","relational_id":56612,"identifier":"15.2-1913","token":"15.2\/II\/19.1\/15.2-1913","url":"\/15.2-1913\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-1913\/","token":"15.2\/II\/19.1\/15.2-1913","dublin_core":{"Title":"Time for holding election if revenue bonds are to be issued","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-1913","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

If the bonds<\/span> that any such city<\/span> or county<\/span> proposes to issue<\/span> in order<\/span> to raise the money necessary to pay the amount fixed in the report of the body determining just compensation will be revenue bonds<\/span> requiring approval by the affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified voters<\/span> in a referendum<\/span> election as provided in Article VII, Section 10 of the Constitution of Virginia, the court<\/span> shall allow a reasonable time for the holding of the required election.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nTIME FOR HOLDING ELECTION IF REVENUE BONDS ARE TO BE ISSUED (\u00a7 15.2-1913)\n\nIf the bonds that any such city or county proposes to issue in order to raise\nthe money necessary to pay the amount fixed in the report of the body\ndetermining just compensation will be revenue bonds requiring approval by the\naffirmative vote of a majority of the qualified voters in a referendum election\nas provided in Article VII, Section 10 of the Constitution of Virginia, the\ncourt shall allow a reasonable time for the holding of the required election.\n\nHISTORY: 1938, p. 49; Michie Code 1942, \u00a7 4387a; Code 1950, \u00a7 25-52; 2003, c.\n940.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}