{"formats":[{"name":"JSON","format":"json","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-json\/15.2-2148.json"},{"name":"Plain Text","format":"text","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-text\/15.2-2148.txt"},{"name":"XML","format":"xml","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-xml\/15.2-2148.xml"},{"name":"HTML","format":"html","url":"\/downloads\/2025\/code-html\/15.2-2148.html"}],"law_id":65927,"edition_id":1,"section_id":65927,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2148","catch_line":"Contracts for water supply","history":"Code 1950, \u00a7 15-752; 1962, c. 623, \u00a7 15.1-338; 1997, c. 587.","full_text":"Nothing in this article shall be construed to prevent a locality from contracting with another locality for the acquisition of a water supply or for the use and management of the water supply of either of them in any manner and upon any terms that they may see fit.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":239582,"text":"Nothing in this article shall be construed to prevent a locality from contracting with another locality for the acquisition of a water supply or for the use and management of the water supply of either of them in any manner and upon any terms that they may see fit.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":13193,"edition_id":1,"name":"Water Supply Systems Generally","identifier":"5","label":"article","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13192,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:25","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:25","permalink":{"id":154677,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13193,"identifier":"5","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5","url":"\/15.2\/II\/21\/5\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13192,"edition_id":1,"name":"Franchises; Sale and Lease of Certain Municipal Public Property; Public Utilities","identifier":"21","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12733,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:25","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:25","permalink":{"id":154333,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13192,"identifier":"21","token":"15.2\/II\/21","url":"\/15.2\/II\/21\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12733,"edition_id":1,"name":"Powers of Local Government","identifier":"II","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12720,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:50","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:50","permalink":{"id":152369,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12733,"identifier":"II","token":"15.2\/II","url":"\/15.2\/II\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12720,"edition_id":1,"name":"Counties, Cities and Towns","identifier":"15.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:49","permalink":{"id":151279,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12720,"identifier":"15.2","token":"15.2","url":"\/15.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":84686,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2134","catch_line":"Construction of dams, etc., for purpose of providing public water supply; approval by governing body of locality","url":"\/15.2-2134\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2134","metadata":false},{"id":65586,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2135","catch_line":"Disputes between jurisdictions involving dams or water impoundment; constitution of special court; vacancies occurring during trial","url":"\/15.2-2135\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2135","metadata":false},{"id":71417,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2136","catch_line":"Powers of special court; rules of decision; order controlling subsequent conduct of case","url":"\/15.2-2136\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2136","metadata":false},{"id":55244,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2137","catch_line":"Special court; hearing and decision","url":"\/15.2-2137\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2137","metadata":false},{"id":66258,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2138","catch_line":"Dispute between jurisdictions; additional parties","url":"\/15.2-2138\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2138","metadata":false},{"id":74605,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2139","catch_line":"Special court; costs","url":"\/15.2-2139\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2139","metadata":false},{"id":77253,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2140","catch_line":"Dispute between jurisdictions; appeals","url":"\/15.2-2140\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2140","metadata":false},{"id":74755,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2141","catch_line":"Conflicting petitions for same territory; petition seeking territory in two or more counties","url":"\/15.2-2141\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2141","metadata":false},{"id":79220,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2142","catch_line":"Certain localities may construct dams across navigable streams; permission from Chief of Engineers, Secretary of Army and State Attorney General; approval of governing body","url":"\/15.2-2142\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2142","metadata":false},{"id":65184,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2143","catch_line":"Water supplies and facilities","url":"\/15.2-2143\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2143","metadata":false},{"id":54207,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2144","catch_line":"Inspection of water supplies","url":"\/15.2-2144\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2144","metadata":false},{"id":56143,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2145","catch_line":"Sale of water and use of streets by one city in another","url":"\/15.2-2145\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2145","metadata":false},{"id":86795,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2146","catch_line":"Powers of localities to acquire certain waterworks system","url":"\/15.2-2146\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2146","metadata":false},{"id":79542,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2147","catch_line":"City acquiring plant within one mile of another city","url":"\/15.2-2147\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2147","metadata":false},{"id":65927,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2148","catch_line":"Contracts for water supply","url":"\/15.2-2148\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2148","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":79542,"structure_id":13193,"section_number":"15.2-2147","catch_line":"City acquiring plant within one mile of another city","url":"\/15.2-2147\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2147","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/15.2-2148\/","history_text":"

The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. 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. Those modifications are as follows: in 1962, chapter 623; in 1997, chapter 587<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":64664,"section_number":"15.2-1904","catch_line":"Possession of property prior to condemnation; authority to utilize expedited acquisition procedure conferred","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-1904\/"},{"id":83457,"section_number":"15.2-1908","catch_line":"Council or other governing body to file copy of resolution","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-1908\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":154735,"object_type":"law","relational_id":65927,"identifier":"15.2-2148","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2148","url":"\/15.2-2148\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-2148\/","token":"15.2\/II\/21\/5\/15.2-2148","dublin_core":{"Title":"Contracts for water supply","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-2148","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Nothing in this article shall be construed to prevent a locality<\/span> from contracting with another locality<\/span> for the acquisition of a water supply or for the use and management of the water supply of either of them in any manner and upon any terms that they may see fit.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCONTRACTS FOR WATER SUPPLY (\u00a7 15.2-2148)\n\nNothing in this article shall be construed to prevent a locality from\ncontracting with another locality for the acquisition of a water supply or for\nthe use and management of the water supply of either of them in any manner and\nupon any terms that they may see fit.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 15-752; 1962, c. 623, \u00a7 15.1-338; 1997, c. 587.","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}}