15.2-4216 - State aid.
§ 15.2-4216. State aid.
A. Upon the organization of a planning district commission, it shall beentitled to receive state financial support to assist it in carrying out itspurposes. Such state aid shall be in an amount as provided in the generalappropriations act. In order to be allocated such state aid, each planningdistrict commission shall prepare and submit an annual report, as required in§ 15.2-4215, which details its compliance with the provisions of thischapter, and an annual work program of activities proposed for the nextfiscal year. The fiscal year of the planning district commission shall endJune 30.
B. If two planning districts are merged pursuant to § 15.2-4221, the newdistrict shall be entitled to receive the combined amount of aid to which thetwo districts it replaced separately would have been entitled for five yearsfrom the effective date of the merger.
(1968, c. 224, § 15.1-1412; 1977, c. 613; 1985, c. 127; 1990, c. 722; 1995,cc. 732, 796; 1997, c. 587.)