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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>79307</law_id><section_number>36-132.1</section_number><catch_line>Commission on Local Government</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="36">Housing</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="8">Department of Housing and Community Development</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">Department</span> shall include the Commission on Local Government, which shall exercise the powers and duties described in &#xA7;&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Voluntary economic growth-sharing agreements" href="/15.2-1301/">15.2-1301</a> and <a class="law" title="Proffered cash payments and expenditures" href="/15.2-2303.2/">15.2-2303.2</a> and Chapters 29 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Purpose and intent" href="/15.2-2900/">15.2-2900</a> et seq.), 32 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Boundaries of cities and towns to remain as established until changed" href="/15.2-3200/">15.2-3200</a> et seq.), 33 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Purposes of chapter" href="/15.2-3300/">15.2-3300</a> et seq.), 34 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Voluntary settlements among local governments" href="/15.2-3400/">15.2-3400</a> et seq.), 35 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Application of article" href="/15.2-3500/">15.2-3500</a> et seq.), 36 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Petition for incorporation of community; appointment of special court" href="/15.2-3600/">15.2-3600</a> et seq.), 38 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Ordinance petitioning court for city status; appointment of special court" href="/15.2-3800/">15.2-3800</a> et seq.), 39 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Transition authorized" href="/15.2-3900/">15.2-3900</a> et seq.), 40 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Enjoyment of city status until requirements of chapter fulfilled" href="/15.2-4000/">15.2-4000</a> et seq.), and 41 (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="City may change to town status" href="/15.2-4100/">15.2-4100</a> et seq.) of Title 15.2 and &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Estimates to be prepared for legislation affecting local government expenditures and revenues" href="/30-19.03/">30-19.03</a>.</p></section></text><history>2003, c. 197; 2010, c. 410.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
