Code of Virginia
Chapter 1 - Housing Authorities Law
§ 36-10. Validation of establishment and organization of housing authorities and their contracts, undertakings, etc.

(1) Organization and establishment. -- The establishment and organization of housing authorities in the Commonwealth of Virginia under the provisions of the housing authorities law together with all proceedings, acts and things heretofore undertaken, performed or done with reference thereto prior to June 27, 1942, are hereby validated, ratified, confirmed, approved and declared legal in all respects, notwithstanding any defect or irregularity therein or any want of statutory authority.
(2) Contracts and undertakings. -- All contracts, agreements, obligations, and undertakings of such housing authorities entered into before such date relating to financing or aiding in the development, construction, maintenance or operation of any housing project or projects or to obtaining aid therefor from the United States Housing Authority, including (without limiting the generality of the foregoing) loan and annual contributions contract and leases with the United States Housing Authority, agreements with municipalities or other public bodies (including those which are pledged or authorized to be pledged for the protection of the holders of any notes or bonds issued by such housing authorities or which are otherwise made a part of the contract with such holders of notes or bonds) relating to cooperation and contributions in aid of housing projects, payments (if any) in lieu of taxes, furnishing of municipal services and facilities, and the elimination of unsafe and insanitary dwellings, and contracts for the construction of housing projects, together with all proceedings, acts and things undertaken, performed or done with reference thereto before such date, are hereby validated, ratified, confirmed, approved and declared legal in all respects, notwithstanding any defect or irregularity therein or any want of statutory authority.
(3) Notes and bonds. -- All proceedings, acts and things before such date undertaken, performed or done in or for the authorization, issuance, execution and delivery of notes and bonds by housing authorities for the purpose of financing or aiding in the development or construction of a housing project or projects, and all notes and bonds issued by housing authorities before such date, are hereby validated, ratified, confirmed, approved and declared legal in all respects, notwithstanding any defect or irregularity therein or any want of statutory authority.
1942, p. 381; Michie Code 1942, § 3145(26).

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 36 - Housing

Chapter 1 - Housing Authorities Law

§ 36-1. Title of chapter

§ 36-2. Findings and declaration of necessity

§ 36-3. Definitions

§ 36-4. Creation of redevelopment and housing authorities

§ 36-4.1. Holding of referendum; effect

§ 36-5. Reports

§ 36-6. Cooperation in undertaking housing projects

§ 36-7. Loans and donations to housing authority

§ 36-7.1. Liquidation of housing project

§ 36-7.2. Notice of intent to demolish, liquidate, or otherwise dispose of housing projects

§ 36-8. Supplemental nature of chapter

§ 36-9. Chapter controlling

§ 36-9.1. Exemptions from applicability of this chapter; conflicts in provisions of law

§ 36-10. Validation of establishment and organization of housing authorities and their contracts, undertakings, etc.

§ 36-11. Appointment and tenure of commissioners; compensation

§ 36-11.1. Compensation of commissioners in certain counties

§ 36-11.1:1. Compensation of commissioners generally

§ 36-11.2. Appointment of commissioners in certain cities

§ 36-12. Powers vested in commissioners; quorum

§ 36-13. Selection of chairman and other officers, agents and employees

§ 36-14. Legal counsel

§ 36-15. Delegation of authority

§ 36-16. Repealed

§ 36-17. Removal of commissioners

§ 36-18. Meetings and residence of commissioners

§ 36-19. Enumeration of powers

§ 36-19.1. Special provisions; City of Roanoke

§ 36-19.2. Powers limited by necessity for authority from or approval by governing body; public hearing on proposed budget

§ 36-19.3. Repealed

§ 36-19.4. Referendum prior to making cooperation agreements for public housing projects in the City of Portsmouth

§ 36-19.5. Additional powers

§ 36-20. Housing research and studies

§ 36-21. Housing projects not to be operated for profit

§ 36-22. Rentals and tenant selection

§ 36-22.1. Conveyance of streets; no trespass policy

§ 36-23. Housing authority operations in other municipalities

§ 36-24. Cooperation of authorities

§ 36-25. Payments by housing authorities to other bodies

§ 36-26. Aid from federal government

§ 36-27. Eminent domain

§ 36-27.01. Plan for alternative housing of persons displaced by condemnation, conversion, etc.

§ 36-27.1. Damages to leasehold interests in the City of Waynesboro

§ 36-27.2. Limitations on certain housing authorities; exception

§ 36-28. Planning, zoning and building laws

§ 36-29. Power to issue bonds; liability in general

§ 36-30. Form and sale of bonds; presumption of validity

§ 36-31. Provisions of bonds, trust indentures and mortgages

§ 36-32. Remedies of obligee of authority

§ 36-33. Additional remedies conferrable by authority

§ 36-34. Housing bonds to be legal investments, legal security and negotiable

§ 36-35. Contracts and covenants with federal government, etc.; agreements to sell

§ 36-36. Powers of county and regional housing authorities

§ 36-37. Same subject; tenant selection limitations; homestead exemption

§ 36-38. Housing applications by farmers

§ 36-39. Repealed

§ 36-40. Creation of regional housing authority

§ 36-41. Increasing area of operation of regional housing authority

§ 36-42. Decreasing area of operation of regional housing authority

§ 36-43. Housing authority for county excluded from regional authority

§ 36-44. Public hearing to create regional authority or change its area of operation, and findings

§ 36-45. Commissioners of regional housing authority

§ 36-46. Powers of regional housing authority

§ 36-47. Consolidated housing authority

§ 36-47.1. Compensation of commissioners

§ 36-47.2. Consolidation of two or more housing authorities within same city

§ 36-48. Creation of Redevelopment Areas

§ 36-48.1. Creation of Conservation Areas

§ 36-49. Adoption of Redevelopment Plans

§ 36-49.1. Adoption of Conservation Plans

§ 36-49.1:1. Spot blight abatement authorized; procedure

§ 36-49.2. Power to purchase or lease land for certain other redevelopment projects

§ 36-50. Extension of general powers for actions taken pursuant to a redevelopment plan

§ 36-50.1. Extension of general powers for actions taken pursuant to a conservation plan

§ 36-51. Redevelopment plans

§ 36-51.1. Requirements for "conservation plan" generally

§ 36-52. Cooperation by localities

§ 36-52.1. Authority for localities to create conservation or redevelopment areas

§ 36-52.2. Acquisition of property prior to adoption of development or conservation plan in certain cities

§ 36-52.3. Adoption and designation of "rehabilitation area."

§ 36-53. Making property available for conservation or redevelopment

§ 36-54. Aid from federal government

§ 36-55. Bonds to be legal investments and security

§ 36-55.1. In certain counties