15.2-3505 - Order for election.
§ 15.2-3505. Order for election.
When the publication of the consolidation agreement in each of the localitiesis completed, the judge or judges of the circuit courts for the counties and,if appropriate, for the cities or towns shall by order entered of record, inaccordance with Article 5 (§ 24.2-681 et seq.) of Chapter 6 of Title 24.2,require the regular election officers of such localities on the day fixed inthe order, which day shall be the same in each of the localities proposing toconsolidate, to open a poll and take the sense of the qualified voterstherein on the question submitted as hereinafter provided. Certification fromthe owner, editor or manager of each newspaper publishing the agreement shallbe proof of publication.
(Code 1950, § 15-166; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-1075; 1975, c. 517; 1997, c. 587.)