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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>64289</law_id><section_number>15.2-5116</section_number><catch_line>Same; effect of annexation</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="IV">Other Governmental Entities</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="51">Virginia Water and Waste Authorities Act</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="3">Functions of Authorities</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>In the event of any annexation by a municipality not a member of the <span class="dictionary">authority</span> of lands, areas, or territory served by the <span class="dictionary">authority</span>, an <span class="dictionary">authority</span> may continue to do business and exercise its <span class="dictionary">jurisdiction</span> over its properties and facilities in and upon or over such lands, areas or territory as long as any <span class="dictionary">bonds</span> or indebtedness remain outstanding or unpaid, or any <span class="dictionary">contracts</span> or other obligations remain in force.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 15-764.12; 1950, p. 1318; 1954, c. 554; 1958, cc. 400, 402; 1960, c. 430; 1962, cc. 130, 623, &#xA7; 15.1-1250; 1968, cc. 355, 556; 1970, cc. 444, 617; 1972, c. 161; 1979, c. 280; 1980, c. 159; 1981, c. 610; 1983, c. 422; 1984, c. 554; 1994, c. 477; 1997, c. 587.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
