Code of Virginia
Chapter 2 - Sanitary Districts
§ 21-120. In certain cities and counties

Chapter 161 of the Acts of 1926, as amended, codified as §§ 1560a-1560l2 of Michie Code 1942 and Michie Suppl. 1946, and last amended by chapter 465 of the Acts of 1948, providing for sanitary districts in counties having more than 500 inhabitants per square mile or adjoining a county having more than 1,000 inhabitants per square mile or adjoining a city having a population of 170,000 or more, is continued in effect. Chapter 189 of the Acts of 1932, codified as §§ 1560t-1560z of Michie Code 1942, providing for sanitary districts in counties having a population of between 35,000 and 37,000 according to the census of 1930, is continued in effect. Chapter 232 of the Acts of 1944, codified as § 1560l3 of Michie Suppl. 1946, relating to levy of sanitary district tax in lieu of issuance of bonds in counties having an area of more than forty-five and less than sixty square miles, is continued in effect. Chapter 305 of the Acts of 1944, as amended by Chapter 372 of the Acts of 1946, and Chapter 70 of the Acts of 1948, relating to levy of assessments in sanitary districts in counties adjoining a county having more than 1,000 inhabitants per square mile, is continued in effect.
The following amendments and repeal of Acts of Assembly continued in effect by this section are incorporated in this Code by this reference:
Amendments to Chapter 161, as amended, of the Acts of 1926.
Chapter 198 of the Acts of 1950.
Chapter 442 of the Acts of 1950.
Chapter 300 of the Acts of 1952.
Chapter 324 of the Acts of 1954.
Chapter 691 of the Acts of 1956.
Chapter 454 of the Acts of 1958.
Chapter 521 of the Acts of 1958.
Chapter 561 of the Acts of 1960.
Chapter 554 of the Acts of 1962.
Chapter 344 of the Acts of 1964.
Chapter 678 of the Acts of 1968.
Chapter 253 of the Acts of 1970.
Chapter 597 of the Acts of 1970.
Chapter 219 of the Acts of 1972.
Chapter 222 of the Acts of 1972.
Chapter 303 of the Acts of 1977.
Chapter 294 of the Acts of 1981.
Chapter 732 of the Acts of 1984.
Chapter 51 of the Acts of 1989.
Chapter 394 of the Acts of 1989.
Chapter 1025 of the Acts of 1999.
Repeal of Chapter 189 of the Acts of 1932.
Chapter 139 of the Acts of 1956.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 21 - Drainage, Soil Conservation, Sanitation and Public Facilities Districts

Chapter 2 - Sanitary Districts

§ 21-112.22. Definitions

§ 21-113. Creation; inclusion of town in new or enlarged district

§ 21-114. Hearing and notice thereof

§ 21-115. Answer and defense

§ 21-116. Enlargement of sanitary districts

§ 21-116.1. Alteration of boundaries or reduction of area of sanitary districts in certain counties

§ 21-117. Merger of sanitary districts

§ 21-117.1. Abolishing sanitary districts

§ 21-118. Powers and duties of governing body

§ 21-118.1. Authority to acquire property from United States or any agency thereof

§ 21-118.2. Certain counties authorized to use sanitary district funds for certain purposes

§ 21-118.3. Levy and expenditure of taxes in certain counties; validation of expenditures

§ 21-118.4. Certain additional powers of governing body

§ 21-118.5. Unified water supply and sewerage systems for counties and sanitary districts; power of county governing body to fix rates; application of Public Finance Act

§ 21-118.6. Same; application of revenues; tax levy where revenues insufficient

§ 21-118.7. Same; payment to county of revenues held by district

§ 21-118.8. Same; ratification of prior agreements

§ 21-119. Sanitary districts are special taxing districts; nature of improvements; jurisdiction of governing bodies, etc., not affected

§ 21-119.1. Transfer of certain sanitary districts to towns

§ 21-120. In certain cities and counties

§ 21-121. Validation of proceedings

§ 21-121.1. Further validation of proceedings

§ 21-121.2. Additional validation of proceedings

§ 21-121.2:1. Same; bond issues

§ 21-121.3. Powers of districts created under other laws

§ 21-121.4. Powers of boards of supervisors and other governing bodies of counties with respect to sanitary districts

§ 21-121.5. Validation of certain actions

§ 21-121.6. Sanitary districts in certain counties with a water and sewer authority

§ 21-122. Authority to issue bonds; limitation of amount

§ 21-122.1. Bonds for special purpose; no election required

§ 21-123. Order requiring election

§ 21-124. Conduct of election; canvass of returns, etc.

§ 21-125. Procedure after election

§ 21-126. Inquiry into election and returns

§ 21-127. Amount of bonds

§ 21-127.1. Borrowing in anticipation of bond issue

§ 21-128. Failure or refusal to issue bonds

§ 21-129. Agents for sale of bonds

§ 21-130. Form of bonds

§ 21-130.1. Bonds mutilated, lost or destroyed

§ 21-131. Delivery to treasurer

§ 21-132. Liability of treasurer

§ 21-133. Cost of giving surety on additional bond or bonds required

§ 21-134. Deposit of proceeds

§ 21-134.01. Allocation of county funds to sanitary districts

§ 21-134.1. Reimbursement of county for advances to sanitary district

§ 21-134.2. Validation of advances to sanitary district

§ 21-135. Insolvency of depository

§ 21-136. Bond of depository

§ 21-137. Repealed

§ 21-137.1. Payment of interest on and maintenance of sinking fund for term bonds; tax levy; what constitutes "term bonds" and "serial bonds."

§ 21-137.2. Payment of interest on serial bonds; no sinking fund required; tax levy; use of excess revenues

§ 21-138. Same; levy of tax

§ 21-139. Laws continued in effect

§ 21-140. Validation of proceedings

§ 21-140.1. Further validation of proceedings

§ 21-140.2. Additional validation of proceedings

§ 21-140.3. Validation of certain bonds