{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-1100","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 15.2-1100","heading":"Powers conferred; exercised by council","body":"A municipal corporation shall have and may exercise any or all powers set forth in this article, regardless of whether such powers are set out or incorporated by reference in a municipal charter. All powers vested in a municipal corporation by this chapter shall be exercised by its governing body.Code 1950, § 15-77.2; 1958, c. 328; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-838; 1979, c. 297; 1997, c. 587.","path":["Title 15.2. COUNTIES, CITIES AND TOWNS","Subtitle II. POWERS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","Chapter 11. POWERS OF CITIES AND TOWNS","Article 1. UNIFORM CHARTER POWERS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/15.2-1100/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:19Z","sha256":"d77f05198572f23beca82d729c58de7556d31dcac895d14b424bb9ca6310d305","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-987","next":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-1101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}