                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEFINITIONS (§ 15.2-4202)

For the purposes of this chapter:
		&#8220;Commission&#8221; means a planning district commission. Planning
district commissions are composed of the duly appointed representatives of the
localities or Indian tribes which are parties to the charter agreement.
		&#8220;Indian tribe&#8221; means an Indian tribe or band that is recognized by
federal law.
		&#8220;Planning district&#8221; means a contiguous area within the boundaries
established by the Department of Housing and Community Development.
		&#8220;Population,&#8221; unless a different census is clearly set forth,
means the number of inhabitants according to the United States census latest
preceding the time at which any provision dependent upon population is being
applied, or the time as of which it is being construed, unless there is
available an annual estimate of population prepared by the Weldon Cooper Center
for Public Service of the University of Virginia, which has been filed with the
Department of Housing and Community Development, in which event the estimate
shall govern.

HISTORY: 1968, c. 224, § 15.1-1402; 1976, c. 760; 1986, c. 164; 1990, c. 722;
1995, cc. 732, 796; 1997, c. 587; 2017, c. 377.