Whenever a doubt exists or dispute arises over the true boundary line between any two localities, the circuit courts for the respective localities may each appoint not fewer than three nor more than five commissioners, who shall be resident landowners of their respective localities, a majority of those appointed for each locality being necessary to act, who shall meet and proceed to ascertain and establish the true line.
Code 1950, § 15-38; 1954, c. 536; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-1026; 1979, c. 456; 1997, c. 587.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 15.2 - Counties, Cities and Towns
Chapter 31 - Settling Boundaries Between Localities
§ 15.2-3100. Commissioners to settle disputed boundary lines
§ 15.2-3102. Report of commissioners
§ 15.2-3103. Compensation of commissioners, etc.
§ 15.2-3104. Procedure when commissioners fail to agree
§ 15.2-3105. Boundaries to embrace wharves, piers, docks and certain other structures
§ 15.2-3106. Establishment by agreement
§ 15.2-3107. Publication of agreed boundary line
§ 15.2-3108. Petition and hearing; recordation of order; costs