{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-3702","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 15.2-3702","heading":"Ordinance required","body":"After the agreement required by § 15.2-3701 has been reached, the town council may, by ordinance passed by a recorded majority vote of all the members thereof, petition the circuit court for the county or counties in which the town is located for an order requiring a referendum on the question of whether the town charter shall be annulled and repealed.1992, c. 453, § 15.1-965.30; 1997, c. 587.","path":["Title 15.2. COUNTIES, CITIES AND TOWNS","Subtitle III. BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS AND CHANGES OF STATUS OF COUNTIES, CITIES AND TOWNS","Chapter 37. ANNULMENT OF TOWN CHARTERS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/15.2-3702/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:19Z","sha256":"0a2b4229a1b567740b892b496795081488180ba3a4ac52b3ab27ccff4a532b01","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-3701","next":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-3703"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}