                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTS (§ 22.1-49)

As used in this article, &#8220;district&#8221; shall mean a school district.
The school board of a city to which the provisions of this article are
applicable shall have power, subject to the approval of the governing body of
the city, to prescribe the number and boundaries of the school districts; but
until such provision is made every such city which is not divided into wards
shall constitute a single school district, and in every city which is divided
into wards, each ward shall be a school district. The number and boundaries of
districts shall be duly reported to the Superintendent of Public Instruction and
recorded in his office and also in that of the clerk of the circuit court of the
city.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 22-44; 1980, c. 559.