Code of Virginia - Title 15.2 Counties, Cities And Towns - Section 15.2-206 Special elections; request for abolition of certain local constitutional offices

§ 15.2-206. Special elections; request for abolition of certain local constitutional offices

No bill to enact or amend a charter which has the effect of abolishing any office set forth in Article VII, Section 4 of the Constitution of Virginia shall be considered unless a referendum, elsewhere authorized by law, has been conducted in accordance with the provisions of § 24.2-685, and a majority of the qualified voters voting thereon have approved the request for the enactment or amendment of the charter.

(1985, c. 586, § 15.1-836.1:1; 1986, c. 355; 1997, c. 587.)

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