{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-5819","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 15.2-5819","heading":"Policy statement","body":"It is hereby found, determined, and declared that the acquisition of a major league baseball franchise and a major league baseball stadium will result in substantial economic development in the Commonwealth and is in all respects for the benefit of the people of the Commonwealth and is a public purpose and that the Authority will be performing an essential government function in the exercise of the powers conferred by this chapter.1996, cc. 950, 1038, § 15.1-227.89; 1997, c. 587.","path":["Title 15.2. COUNTIES, CITIES AND TOWNS","Subtitle IV. OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES","Chapter 58. VIRGINIA BASEBALL STADIUM AUTHORITY"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/15.2-5819/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:14:19Z","sha256":"a9ffd7420832c32b8bea9686ca20c570e6c1195eb4596db5c9b9ca3f2cd927d2","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-5818","next":"us-va/va.-code-15.2-5820"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}