                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

ENJOYMENT OF CITY STATUS UNTIL REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER FULFILLED (§ 15.2-4000)

A city which no longer qualifies for city status under Article VII, Section 1 of
the Constitution of Virginia shall change to town status under the provisions of
this chapter. Until the court enters an order under § 15.2-4004 for such
change, a city shall enjoy all the rights and obligations of city status.

HISTORY: 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 140, § 15.1-965.1; 1988, c. 881; 1997, c. 587.