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The governing body of any county in which the school board thereof has borrowed money from the Literary Fund for construction of school facilities located in a town in such county constituting a separate school division shall have authority to include in its levies for such town, a levy sufficient to meet the liabilities of the school board on such loan and shall levy a separate tax in the rest of the county to meet its liabilities on any contract for school facilities constructed outside such town. In the event that such school board shall fail to pay any installment of interest or principal promptly, upon notice in writing to that effect from the State Treasurer, the county, city or town treasurer shall pay to the State Treasurer any such past-due installment of interest or principal, out of the funds in his hands belonging to such county, city or town. The failure of such governing body to provide for the payment of such loan or the interest thereon when and as due shall be deemed a cause for removal of the members thereof from office on motion before the circuit court having jurisdiction in such county, city or town, instituted by the attorney for the Commonwealth of such county or city or by the Attorney General where the attorney for the Commonwealth refuses or neglects to act after demand is made on him to proceed.\n\nFor the purposes of this section, “long-term lease” means a lease for a term of twenty-five years or more.\n\n","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":1318868,"text":"The governing body of any county, city or town, if the town constitutes the school division, in which the school board has borrowed money from the Literary Fund shall include in its levies and appropriate to the school board a fund sufficient to meet the liabilities of the school board on such loan for the construction or renovation or enlarging of any school building, regardless of whether the title to the site is held by the school board, the local governing body or by a third party with whom the school board has entered into a long-term lease. The governing body of any county in which the school board thereof has borrowed money from the Literary Fund for construction of school facilities located in a town in such county constituting a separate school division shall have authority to include in its levies for such town, a levy sufficient to meet the liabilities of the school board on such loan and shall levy a separate tax in the rest of the county to meet its liabilities on any contract for school facilities constructed outside such town. In the event that such school board shall fail to pay any installment of interest or principal promptly, upon notice in writing to that effect from the State Treasurer, the county, city or town treasurer shall pay to the State Treasurer any such past-due installment of interest or principal, out of the funds in his hands belonging to such county, city or town. The failure of such governing body to provide for the payment of such loan or the interest thereon when and as due shall be deemed a cause for removal of the members thereof from office on motion before the circuit court having jurisdiction in such county, city or town, instituted by the attorney for the Commonwealth of such county or city or by the Attorney General where the attorney for the Commonwealth refuses or neglects to act after demand is made on him to proceed.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1,"next_prefix":""},"1":{"id":1318869,"text":"For the purposes of this section, “long-term lease” means a lease for a term of twenty-five years or more.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1,"prior_prefix":""}},"ancestry":[{"id":50697,"edition_id":2,"name":"Literary Fund","identifier":"10","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":10,"parent_id":50682,"metadata":{"child_laws":18,"child_structures":0},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:31:35","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:31:02","permalink":{"id":1408035,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":50697,"identifier":"10","token":"22.1\/10","url":"\/22.1\/10\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":50682,"edition_id":2,"name":"Education","identifier":"22.1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":60,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{"child_laws":858,"child_structures":99},"date_created":"2026-08-02 02:31:28","date_modified":"2026-08-02 12:30:57","permalink":{"id":1407951,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":50682,"identifier":"22.1","token":"22.1","url":"\/22.1\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":354247,"structure_id":50697,"section_number":"22.1-142","catch_line":"How Fund constituted; 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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1976, chapter 334; in 1980, chapter 559; in 1998, chapter 719<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1408093,"object_type":"law","relational_id":354262,"identifier":"22.1-158","token":"22.1\/10\/22.1-158","url":"\/22.1-158\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/22.1-158\/","token":"22.1\/10\/22.1-158","dublin_core":{"Title":"Provisions for payment","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 22.1-158","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The governing body of any county, city or town, if the town constitutes the school division, in which the school board<\/span> has borrowed money from the Literary Fund shall include in its levies and appropriate to the school board<\/span> a fund sufficient to meet the liabilities of the school board<\/span> on such loan for the construction or renovation or enlarging of any school building, regardless of whether the title to the site is held by the school board<\/span>, the local governing body<\/span> or by a third party<\/span> with whom the school board<\/span> has entered into a long-term lease<\/span>. The governing body of any county in which the school board<\/span> thereof has borrowed money from the Literary Fund for construction of school facilities located in a town in such county constituting a separate school division shall have authority to include in its levies for such town, a levy<\/span> sufficient to meet the liabilities of the school board<\/span> on such loan and shall levy<\/span> a separate tax in the rest of the county to meet its liabilities on any contract<\/span> for school facilities constructed outside such town. In the event that such school board<\/span> shall fail to pay any installment of interest or principal promptly, upon notice in writing to that effect from the State Treasurer, the county, city or town treasurer shall pay to the State Treasurer any such past-due installment of interest or principal, out of the funds in his hands belonging to such county, city or town. The failure of such governing body to provide for the payment of such loan or the interest thereon when and as due shall be deemed a cause for removal of the members thereof from office on motion<\/span> before the circuit<\/span> court<\/span> having jurisdiction<\/span> in such county, city or town, instituted by the attorney for the Commonwealth of such county or city or by the Attorney General<\/span> where the attorney for the Commonwealth refuses or neglects to act after demand is made on him to proceed.<\/p>

For the purposes of this section, “long-term lease<\/span>” means a lease for a term of twenty-five years or more.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPROVISIONS FOR PAYMENT (\u00a7 22.1-158)\n\nThe governing body of any county, city or town, if the town constitutes the\nschool division, in which the school board has borrowed money from the Literary\nFund shall include in its levies and appropriate to the school board a fund\nsufficient to meet the liabilities of the school board on such loan for the\nconstruction or renovation or enlarging of any school building, regardless of\nwhether the title to the site is held by the school board, the local governing\nbody or by a third party with whom the school board has entered into a long-term\nlease. The governing body of any county in which the school board thereof has\nborrowed money from the Literary Fund for construction of school facilities\nlocated in a town in such county constituting a separate school division shall\nhave authority to include in its levies for such town, a levy sufficient to meet\nthe liabilities of the school board on such loan and shall levy a separate tax\nin the rest of the county to meet its liabilities on any contract for school\nfacilities constructed outside such town. In the event that such school board\nshall fail to pay any installment of interest or principal promptly, upon notice\nin writing to that effect from the State Treasurer, the county, city or town\ntreasurer shall pay to the State Treasurer any such past-due installment of\ninterest or principal, out of the funds in his hands belonging to such county,\ncity or town. The failure of such governing body to provide for the payment of\nsuch loan or the interest thereon when and as due shall be deemed a cause for\nremoval of the members thereof from office on motion before the circuit court\nhaving jurisdiction in such county, city or town, instituted by the attorney for\nthe Commonwealth of such county or city or by the Attorney General where the\nattorney for the Commonwealth refuses or neglects to act after demand is made on\nhim to proceed.\n\nFor the purposes of this section, “long-term lease” means a lease\nfor a term of twenty-five years or more.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 22-113; 1976, c. 334; 1980, c. 559; 1998, c. 719.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}