15.2-5431.3 - Creation of authority.

§ 15.2-5431.3. Creation of authority.

The governing body of a locality may by resolution, or two or more localitiesmay by concurrent resolutions, create an authority, the name of which shallcontain the word "authority." The authority shall be a public body politicand corporate. The resolution creating the authority shall not be adopted orapproved until a public hearing has been held in each participating localityon the question of its adoption or approval.

(2003, c. 643; 2005, c. 299.)