After the agreement required by § 15.2-3701 has been reached, the town council may, by ordinance passed by a recorded majority vote of all the members thereof, petition the circuit court for the county or counties in which the town is located for an order requiring a referendum on the question of whether the town charter shall be annulled and repealed.
1992, c. 453, § 15.1-965.30; 1997, c. 587.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 15.2 - Counties, Cities and Towns
Chapter 37 - Annulment of Town Charters
§ 15.2-3700. Towns may annul charters
§ 15.2-3701. Agreement required
§ 15.2-3702. Ordinance required
§ 15.2-3703. Notice of motion; service and publication; docketing
§ 15.2-3704. Order for election; conduct of election
§ 15.2-3705. Results of election
§ 15.2-3706. Annulment of surrendered charter
§ 15.2-3707. General effect of annulment
§ 15.2-3708. Transfer of property and indebtedness
§ 15.2-3709. Special debt district
§ 15.2-3710. Records and documents