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§ 22.1-46 Limitation on time of holding subsequent referendum

Regardless of its results, following any referendum provided for in this article, no further such referendum shall be held within four years thereafter.

History

The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. The oldest record of it is its appearance in the Code of Virginia of 1950, as § 22-79.6. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1970, chapter 126; in 1980, chapter 559.

Code 1950, § 22-79.6; 1970, c. 126; 1980, c. 559.

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