Article 1: General Provisions

This article is comprised of the following sections:

§15.2-1400 Governing bodies
§15.2-1401 Powers granted localities vested in their governing bodies
§15.2-1402 Declared to be body politic of Commonwealth; seal
§15.2-1403 Governing body to be continuing body
§15.2-1404 How localities may sue or be sued; arbitration
§15.2-1405 Immunity of members of local governmental entities; exception
§15.2-1406 Compensation of governing bodies
§15.2-1407 Administrative leave for certain members of governing bodies
§15.2-1408 Restrictions on activities of former officers and employees by certain counties and cities
§15.2-1409 Investigations by governing bodies
§15.2-1410 Chairman and mayor may administer oaths
§15.2-1411 Appointment of advisory boards, committees and commissions; compensation and reimbursement of expenses
§15.2-1412 Reproductions of records and documents and legal status thereof; destruction of originals
§15.2-1413 Governing bodies of localities may provide for continuity of government in case of enemy attack, etc
§15.2-1414 Governing bodies may have a legal enumeration of the population
