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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>374794</law_id><section_number>62.1-157</section_number><catch_line>Power of cities to bind themselves to perform or execute assurances</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="132" identifier="62.1">Waters of the State, Ports and Harbors</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="29" identifier="13">Improvement of Navigability of Streams</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The cities defined in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Cooperation by cities on navigable streams with United States" href="/62.1-155/">62.1-155</a> shall have the power to irrevocably bind themselves to do any and all things necessary to perform or execute the assurances authorized to be given pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Power of cities to give assurances to United States" href="/62.1-156/">62.1-156</a> anything in the charters of such cities to the contrary notwithstanding.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 62-117.10; 1958, c. 467; 1968, c. 659.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
