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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>63233</law_id><section_number>15.2-4116</section_number><catch_line>Library aid continued</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="41">Transition of City to Town Status</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>In any transition under the provisions of this chapter, if a regional library system existed between a former <span class="dictionary">city</span> and the <span class="dictionary">county</span> surrounding it, or if the former <span class="dictionary">city</span> continues to operate an independent library, the Commonwealth shall continue state aid to the former regional library system or independent library the same as if no transition had occurred. The provisions of this section shall apply to all former regional library systems regardless of when a former <span class="dictionary">city</span> reverted to <span class="dictionary">town</span> status.</p></section></text><history>1991, c. 189, &#xA7; 15.1-965.24:1; 1994, c. 775; 1997, c. 587; 2009, c. 483; 2013, c. 363; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 174.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
