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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>69573</law_id><section_number>15.2-2105.1</section_number><catch_line>Granting franchises for operation of a vehicular ferry transportation system</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="II">Powers of Local Government</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="21">Franchises; Sale and Lease of Certain Municipal Public Property; Public Utilities</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">Franchises; Sale and Lease of Certain Public Property</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The authority granted by this article for the granting of franchises by localities shall include the authority to grant an exclusive franchise for the operation of a vehicular ferry transportation system in Northumberland <span class="dictionary">County</span>. The <span class="dictionary">county</span> may regulate such system, including the establishment of fees and rates.</p></section></text><history>2002, c. 154.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
