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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>58070</law_id><section_number>15.2-800</section_number><catch_line>Designation of form of government; applicability of chapter</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>15.2-1609.8</reference><reference>15.2-1636.17</reference><reference>15.2-1729</reference><reference>15.2-2285</reference><reference>55.1-1982</reference><reference>55.1-2164</reference></referred_to_by><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="8">Urban County Executive Form of Government</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The form of <span class="dictionary">county</span> organization and government provided for in this chapter shall be known and designated as the urban <span class="dictionary">county</span> executive form. The provisions of this chapter shall apply only to the counties which have adopted the urban <span class="dictionary">county</span> executive form.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 15-384.16; 1960, c. 382; 1962, c. 623, &#xA7; 15.1-728; 1997, c. 587.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
