1-211 - Constitutional references.
§ 1-211. Constitutional references.
Whenever any act of the General Assembly in effect at noon on July 1, 1971,refers to any section, article, or provision of the prior Constitution ofVirginia, such reference shall apply to any comparable section, article, orprovision of the Constitution of Virginia then in effect unless theconstruction would be contrary to the legislative intent of the act.
(1971, Ex. Sess., c. 49, § 1-13.41; 2005, c. 839.)