When publication of the notice and ordinance is completed, the circuit court shall by order issued in accordance with § 24.2-684 require the regular election officers of the county or counties in which the town is located to open the polls on the day fixed in the order and take the sense of the qualified voters of the town on the question submitted as provided in this section. The regular election officers, at the time designated in the order, shall open the polls at the various voting places in the town and conduct the election in the manner provided by general law for other elections. The ballots used shall be printed and shall contain the following:
"Shall the charter for the Town of ____________________ be annulled and repealed?
[ ] Yes
[ ] No."
1992, c. 453, §§ 15.1-965.32, 15.1-965.33; 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