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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 668 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1991 \u201cActs\u201d aren\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 1997, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?971+ful+CHAP0587\">587<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":64803,"section_number":"15.2-2606","catch_line":"Public hearing before issuance of bonds","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-2606\/"},{"id":71705,"section_number":"15.2-2631","catch_line":"Terms of temporary loans","order_by":null,"url":"\/15.2-2631\/"},{"id":74891,"section_number":"58.1-3010","catch_line":"Counties, cities and towns may levy taxes on fiscal year basis of July 1 through June 30, and change rate of levy during fiscal year","order_by":null,"url":"\/58.1-3010\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":156065,"object_type":"law","relational_id":57094,"identifier":"15.2-2629","token":"15.2\/II\/26\/2\/15.2-2629","url":"\/15.2-2629\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/15.2-2629\/","token":"15.2\/II\/26\/2\/15.2-2629","dublin_core":{"Title":"Loans to meet appropriations for current year","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 15.2-2629","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Any <span class=\"dictionary\">locality<\/span> may borrow money and <span class=\"dictionary\">issue<\/span> its notes in anticipation of the collection of the taxes and revenues of the <span class=\"dictionary\">locality<\/span> for the current year, but the principal amount of the notes may not exceed the anticipated revenues for such year. 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No extension of such notes shall be valid and no additional\nnotes shall be issued under this section until all notes issued during preceding\nyears have been paid.\n\nHISTORY: 1991, c. 668, \u00a7 15.1-227.30; 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}}