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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>62623</law_id><section_number>15.2-3712</section_number><catch_line>Repeal of charter</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="III">Boundary Adjustments and Changes of Status of Counties, Cities and Towns</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="37">Annulment of Town Charters</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>After a <span class="dictionary">town</span> charter has been annulled in accordance with this chapter, the local <span class="dictionary">governing body</span> of the <span class="dictionary">county</span> or counties in which the <span class="dictionary">town</span> was located shall make a request to a state legislator representing that <span class="dictionary">county</span> that the General Assembly repeal the <span class="dictionary">town</span> charter at the next legislative session.</p></section></text><history>1992, c. 453, &#xA7; 15.1-965.41; 1997, c. 587.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
