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§ 15.2-3200. Boundaries of cities and towns to remain as established until changed - The boundaries of the cities and towns of this Commonwealth...
§ 15.2-3201. Temporary restrictions on granting of city charters, filing annexation notices, institutions of annexation proceedings, and county immunity proceedings - Beginning January 1, 1987, and terminating on the first to...
§ 15.2-3202. Ordinance for annexation by city or town; appointment of special court - The council of any city or town may by an...
§ 15.2-3203. Petition by voters of adjacent territory, or governing body of adjacent county or town, for annexation; voluntary agreement by governing body to reject annexation - A. Whenever fifty-one percent of the voters of any territory...
§ 15.2-3204. Notice of motion; service and publication - At least thirty days before instituting any annexation proceeding under...
§ 15.2-3205. Additional parties - A. In any proceedings hereunder any qualified voters or property...
§ 15.2-3206. Conflicting petitions for same territory; petition seeking territory lying in two or more counties; procedure - A. When proceedings for the annexation of territory to a...
§ 15.2-3207. Pretrial conference; matters considered - The special court shall, prior to hearing any case under...
§ 15.2-3208. Assistance of state agencies - The special court may, in its discretion, direct any appropriate...
§ 15.2-3209. Hearing and decision - The special court shall hear the case upon the evidence...
§ 15.2-3210. Boundary line where territory fronts on river, bay, etc. - A. In any proceeding under the provisions of this chapter...
§ 15.2-3211. Powers of court and rules of decision; terms and conditions - The special court, in making its decision, shall balance the...
§ 15.2-3212. Determination of value of public improvements - In determining the value of any public improvement for the...
§ 15.2-3213. Declining to accept annexation on terms and conditions imposed by court - In any annexation proceedings instituted by a city or town,...
§ 15.2-3214. Costs - The costs in annexation proceedings shall be paid by the...
§ 15.2-3215. County reimbursement for town annexation proceedings - In any annexation proceedings in which a town participates, except...
§ 15.2-3216. Proceedings not to fail for technical or procedural defects or errors - No proceedings brought under this chapter shall fail because of...
§ 15.2-3217. Court granting annexation to exist for 10 years - The special court shall not be dissolved after rendering a...
§ 15.2-3218. Continued existence of court under certain conditions - Notwithstanding the provisions of § 15.2-3217, if a decision granting...
§ 15.2-3219. Reduced taxation on real estate in territory added to corporate limits - The council of any city or town to which territory...
§ 15.2-3220. Mandamus and prohibition - Mandamus and prohibition shall lie from the Supreme Court or...
§ 15.2-3221. Appeals; how heard - An appeal may be made to the Court of Appeals....
§ 15.2-3222. What order to be entered by the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals - If the judgment of the special court is reversed on...
§ 15.2-3223. What order and proceedings clerk to certify, and where same shall be recorded; fees - The clerk of the court wherein an order is entered...
§ 15.2-3224. Commissioner of revenue for the county to certify list of real estate in annexed territory to commissioner of revenue - The commissioner of the revenue of such county shall forthwith...
§ 15.2-3225. County or district officers resident in annexed territory to remain in office; reelection - If a county or district officer resides in a territory...
§ 15.2-3226. Redistricting and elections in city or town following annexation; registration and transfer of registration of voters in annexed territory - A. Whenever the boundaries of a city or town, which...
§ 15.2-3227. Annexation proceedings final for 10 years - Except by mutual agreement of the governing bodies affected, no...
§ 15.2-3228. County not to be reduced to insufficient area, population or sources of revenue - If, as the result of an annexation, the area remaining...
§ 15.2-3229. Annexation of whole town - The provisions of this article shall apply to the annexation...
§ 15.2-3230. Article not applicable to consolidation of two cities - The provisions of this article shall not apply to the...
§ 15.2-3231. Agreements between towns and counties authorized; effect; provisions - Towns in counties, or parts of counties, not immune from...
§ 15.2-3232. Hearing before Commission on Local Government required; notice - A. Once the town and county governing bodies have decided...
§ 15.2-3233. Adoption of agreement - After the Commission has advised the governing bodies of the...
§ 15.2-3234. Inability to agree; petition to Commission on Local Government - In the event the governing bodies of the town and...
§ 15.2-3235. Appeal - Any order of the Commission regarding future annexation rights of...
§ 15.2-3236. Council may enact ordinance - Whenever it is deemed desirable to contract the corporate limits...
§ 15.2-3237. Application to be made to circuit court; appointment of special court; who may appear against - Within thirty days of the enactment of an ordinance proposing...
§ 15.2-3238. What court may do - If the special court is satisfied that: (i) such contraction...
§ 15.2-3239. Certification of real estate list - Upon entry of the order under § 15.2-3238, the proper...
§ 15.2-3240. Transfer of registration records - Upon entry of the court order under § 15.2-3238, the...
§ 15.2-3241. Petition for contraction of towns located in two or more counties; appointment of special court - Whenever it is deemed desirable to contract the corporate limits...
§ 15.2-3242. Parties defendant and publication of such petition - The county in which the part of the town proposed...
§ 15.2-3243. Hearing and order upon such petition - The special court shall fix a day on which the...
§ 15.2-3244. Appeal from such order - Any one or more of the petitioners, or the defendants,...
§ 15.2-3245. Validation of proceedings - All proceedings prior to July 1, 1960, taken in contraction...