Code of Virginia - Title 21 Drainage, Soil Conservation, Sanitation And Public Facilities Districts - Chapter 2 Sanitary Districts
- 21-112.22 Definitions
Whenever the words "circuit court" are used in this chapter, they shall also be construed to mean "circuit or corporation court" of a city; whenever ...
- 21-113 Creation; inclusion of town in new or enlarged district
The circuit court of any county in this Commonwealth, or the judge of such court in vacation, upon the petition of 50 qualified voters of ...
- 21-114 Hearing and notice thereof
Upon the filing of the petition the court shall fix a day for a hearing on the question of the proposed sanitary district which hearing ...
- 21-115 Answer and defense
Any person interested may answer the petition and make defense thereto; and if upon such hearing the court, or the judge thereof in vacation, as ...
- 21-116 Enlargement of sanitary districts
The circuit court, or the judge of such court in vacation, upon the petition of the governing body of the county and of twenty-five percent ...
- 21-116.1 Alteration of boundaries or reduction of area of sanitary districts in certain counties
Chapter 549 of the Acts of 1950, as amended by Acts 1952, c. 202, relating to alteration of boundaries or reduction of area of sanitary ...
- 21-117 Merger of sanitary districts
Any two or more sanitary districts heretofore or hereafter created in any county under the provisions of this article, may be merged into a single ...
- 21-117.1 Abolishing sanitary districts
Any sanitary district heretofore or hereafter created in any county under the provisions of the preceding sections of this article, may be abolished by an ...
- 21-118 Powers and duties of governing body
After the entry of such order creating a sanitary district in such county, the governing body thereof shall have the following powers and duties, subject ...
- 21-118.1 Authority to acquire property from United States or any agency thereof
Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, the governing body of any sanitary district may, by ordinance or resolution, authorize the acquisition and purchase from ...
- 21-118.2 Certain counties authorized to use sanitary district funds for certain purposes
The board of supervisors of any county operating sanitary districts under the provisions of this chapter as amended or under the provisions of an act ...
- 21-118.3 Levy and expenditure of taxes in certain counties; validation of expenditures
In addition to the powers granted in § 21-118 of the Code of Virginia, the governing body of any county having a population in excess ...
- 21-118.4 Certain additional powers of governing body
Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, when an order has been entered creating a sanitary district in such county, the board of supervisors or other ...
- 21-118.5 Unified water supply and sewerage systems for counties and sanitary districts; power of county gove...
Whenever the board of supervisors of any county, as the governing board of such county, shall enter into, or has heretofore entered into, an agreement ...
- 21-118.6 Same; application of revenues; tax levy where revenues insufficient
Whenever a county and one or more sanitary districts have entered into an agreement for a unified water supply or sewerage system, or unified water ...
- 21-118.7 Same; payment to county of revenues held by district
Any agreement for the creation of a unified system may provide for the payment over to the county of net revenues held by the district ...
- 21-118.8 Same; ratification of prior agreements
Any agreement heretofore entered by a county with one or more sanitary districts with respect to a unified system containing provisions substantially in compliance with ...
- 21-119 Sanitary districts are special taxing districts; nature of improvements; jurisdiction of governing ...
A. Each sanitary district created or purported to be created by an order of the circuit court of any county of the Commonwealth, or a ...
- 21-119.1 Transfer of certain sanitary districts to towns
(1) The governing body of any county in which a sanitary district has been established and subsequent thereto a town has been created, the boundaries ...
- 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 ...
- 21-121 Validation of proceedings
All proceedings had in the creation of sanitary districts in the Commonwealth prior to January 1, 1970, whether under general law or by special act, ...
- 21-121.1 Further validation of proceedings
All proceedings had in the creation of sanitary districts in the Commonwealth prior to June 30, 1954, whether under general law or by special act, ...
- 21-121.2 Additional validation of proceedings
All proceedings heretofore taken in the creation of sanitary districts of whatsoever kind in the Commonwealth of Virginia, whether under general law or special act, ...
- 21-121.2:1 Same; bond issues
All proceedings heretofore taken in the creation of sanitary districts of whatsoever kind in the Commonwealth of Virginia, whether under general law or special act, ...
- 21-121.3 Powers of districts created under other laws
Any sanitary district heretofore created under general law or special act shall have all of the powers specified in this article notwithstanding any limitations contained ...
- 21-121.4 Powers of boards of supervisors and other governing bodies of counties with respect to sanitary dis...
Notwithstanding anything in this article to the contrary, the board of supervisors or other governing body of a county and the requisite number of qualified ...
- 21-121.5 Validation of certain actions
All proceedings had in the creation, enlargement or merger of sanitary districts in the Commonwealth prior to January 1, 1977, whether under general law or ...
- 21-121.6 Sanitary districts in certain counties with a water and sewer authority
A. This section shall apply to any sanitary district created after January 1, 1993, in a county with an authority created pursuant to the Virginia ...
- 21-122 Authority to issue bonds; limitation of amount
The governing body of any county in which a sanitary district has been or may hereafter be created by general or special law shall have ...
- 21-122.1 Bonds for special purpose; no election required
The governing body of any county in which a sanitary district has been or may be created by general or special law shall have the ...
- 21-123 Order requiring election
The circuit court of such county, upon the petition of a majority of the members of the governing body of the county, or upon the ...
- 21-124 Conduct of election; canvass of returns, etc
The election shall be conducted in the manner prescribed by law for the conduct of regular elections, and the ballots shall be printed and voted, ...
- 21-125 Procedure after election
If it shall appear from the report of the commissioners of election that a majority of the qualified voters of the sanitary district voting on ...
- 21-126 Inquiry into election and returns
Whenever the sense of the qualified voters of the district shall be taken on the question whether the governing body shall issue bonds for one ...
- 21-127 Amount of bonds
The governing body at its next meeting or as soon thereafter as practicable, shall determine what amount of bonds shall be issued for the purposes ...
- 21-127.1 Borrowing in anticipation of bond issue
(a) In anticipation of the issuance of bonds under the provisions of this chapter and of the receipt of the proceeds of sale of such ...
- 21-128 Failure or refusal to issue bonds
In event the governing body, for any reason, fails or refuses to issue the bonds so authorized to be issued, the circuit court of the ...
- 21-129 Agents for sale of bonds
The governing body shall have power to appoint an agent or agents to sell the bonds and to pay such agent or agents a commission ...
- 21-130 Form of bonds
Such bonds may be either registered or with coupons attached, as the governing body may prescribe, and coupon bonds may be registerable as to principal, ...
- 21-130.1 Bonds mutilated, lost or destroyed
Should any bond issued under this chapter become mutilated or be lost or destroyed, the governing body of the county may cause a new bond ...
- 21-131 Delivery to treasurer
The governing body shall deliver the bonds to the treasurer of the county, who shall deliver them to the purchasers thereof, or to their order, ...
- 21-132 Liability of treasurer
The treasurer and his sureties shall be liable for the amount received for such bonds as though it were a county levy, and such funds ...
- 21-133 Cost of giving surety on additional bond or bonds required
The treasurer shall receive the reasonable cost of giving surety on such additional bond or bonds as may be required of him, if any, on ...
- 21-134 Deposit of proceeds
The governing body may direct the treasurer to deposit the proceeds of the bond issue in such bank or banks as it may approve, to ...
- 21-134.01 Allocation of county funds to sanitary districts
The governing body of any county may advance funds, not otherwise specifically allocated or obligated, from the general fund to a sanitary district to assist ...
- 21-134.1 Reimbursement of county for advances to sanitary district
Notwithstanding the provisions of § 21-132, the governing body shall direct the treasurer to reimburse the general fund of the county from the proceeds of ...
- 21-134.2 Validation of advances to sanitary district
The advancement of any funds heretofore advanced from the general fund by the board of supervisors of any county in this Commonwealth for the benefit ...
- 21-135 Insolvency of depository
The treasurer shall not be liable for any deposits which shall be lost by reason of the insolvency or failure of any bank in which ...
- 21-136 Bond of depository
A bond with surety may be required by such governing body from any bank in which such deposits are made. (1946, p. 183; Michie Suppl. ...
- 21-137 Description unavailable
Repealed by Acts 1972, c. 236. ...
- 21-137.1 Payment of interest on and maintenance of sinking fund for term bonds; tax levy; what constitutes ...
When term bonds have been issued the net revenue derived from the operation of such systems shall be set apart by the said board to ...
- 21-137.2 Payment of interest on serial bonds; no sinking fund required; tax levy; use of excess revenue...
When serial bonds have been issued, the net revenue derived from the operation of such systems shall be applied to pay the interest on and ...
- 21-138 Same; levy of tax
The governing body shall, if necessary for the payment of the interest on the bonds or to increase the sinking fund provided for hereunder, levy ...
- 21-139 Laws continued in effect
Sections 4 through 7 of Chapter 460 of the Acts of 1930, as amended by Chapter 15 of the Acts of 1933; Chapter 274 of ...
- 21-140 Validation of proceedings
All proceedings had and all elections held in any sanitary district of the Commonwealth prior to January 1, 1946, to provide for and with respect ...
- 21-140.1 Further validation of proceedings
All proceedings had and all elections held in any sanitary district of the Commonwealth prior to June 30, 1954, whether under general law or by ...
- 21-140.2 Additional validation of proceedings
All proceedings heretofore taken and all elections heretofore held in sanitary districts of whatsoever kind in the Commonwealth of Virginia, whether under general law or ...
- 21-140.3 Validation of certain bonds
All bonds heretofore issued by any sanitary district for any or all of the purposes specified in Article 1 (§ 21-112.22 et seq.) of Chapter ...
Last modified: April 3, 2009