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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>79214</law_id><section_number>15.2-108.1</section_number><catch_line>Local fees charged to places of worship</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="15.2">Counties, Cities and Towns</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">General Provisions; Charters; Other Forms and Organization of Counties</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Localities shall not charge any fee to any church, synagogue, or other place of worship unless authorized by general <span class="dictionary">law</span> or special act of the General Assembly. Nothing in this section shall apply to any fire prevention inspection fees.</p></section></text><history>2012, c. 804.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
