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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 1958, chapter 197; in 1968, chapter 659.<\/p>","references":[{"id":66702,"section_number":"2.2-2343","catch_line":"Authority may borrow money, accept contributions, etc","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2343\/"},{"id":60087,"section_number":"62.1-148.1","catch_line":"Power of cities and towns to bind themselves to perform or execute assurances regarding construction of flood walls or other flood control measures","order_by":null,"url":"\/62.1-148.1\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":268463,"object_type":"law","relational_id":77855,"identifier":"62.1-148","token":"62.1\/11\/62.1-148","url":"\/62.1-148\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/62.1-148\/","token":"62.1\/11\/62.1-148","dublin_core":{"Title":"Resolutions and ordinances assuring local cooperation","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 62.1-148","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The governing body of any county, city or town is authorized to adopt such resolutions and\/or ordinances<\/span> as may be required giving it assurances to the Secretary of the Army or the Chief of Engineers of the United States Army for the fulfillment of the required items of local cooperation as expressed in acts of Congress and\/or congressional documents, as conditions precedent<\/span> to the accomplishment of river and harbor and flood control projects of the United States, when it shall appear, and is determined, by such local governing body that any such project will accrue to the general or special benefit of such county, city or town. In each case where the subject of such local cooperation requirements comes before a governing body a copy of its final action, whether it be favorable or unfavorable, will be sent to the Commissioner of Water Resources for the information of the Governor.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES ASSURING LOCAL COOPERATION (\u00a7 62.1-148)\n\nThe governing body of any county, city or town is authorized to adopt such\nresolutions and\/or ordinances as may be required giving it assurances to the\nSecretary of the Army or the Chief of Engineers of the United States Army for\nthe fulfillment of the required items of local cooperation as expressed in acts\nof Congress and\/or congressional documents, as conditions precedent to the\naccomplishment of river and harbor and flood control projects of the United\nStates, when it shall appear, and is determined, by such local governing body\nthat any such project will accrue to the general or special benefit of such\ncounty, city or town. In each case where the subject of such local cooperation\nrequirements comes before a governing body a copy of its final action, whether\nit be favorable or unfavorable, will be sent to the Commissioner of Water\nResources for the information of the Governor.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 62-117.1; 1958, c. 197; 1968, c. 659.","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}}