                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

CREATION OF AUTHORITY (§ 15.2-5431.3)

The governing body of a locality may by resolution, or two or more localities
may by concurrent resolutions, create an authority, the name of which shall
contain the word &#8220;authority.&#8221; The authority shall be a public body
politic and corporate. The resolution creating the authority shall not be
adopted or approved until a public hearing has been held in each participating
locality on the question of its adoption or approval.

HISTORY: 2003, c. 643; 2005, c. 299.