In certain cities and counties
Va. Code Ann. § 21-120
in effectChapter 161 of the Acts of 1926, as amended, codified as §§ 1560a-1560l2 of Michie Code 1942 and Michie Suppl. 1946, and last amended by chapter 465 of the Acts of 1948, providing for sanitary districts in counties having more than 500 inhabitants per square mile or adjoining a county having more than 1,000 inhabitants per square mile or adjoining a city having a population of 170,000 or more, is continued in effect. Chapter 189 of the Acts of 1932, codified as §§ 1560t-1560z of Michie Code 1942, providing for sanitary districts in counties having a population of between 35,000 and 37,000 according to the census of 1930, is continued in effect. Chapter 232 of the Acts of 1944, codified as § 1560l3 of Michie Suppl. 1946, relating to levy of sanitary district tax in lieu of issuance of bonds in counties having an area of more than forty-five and less than sixty square miles, is continued in effect. Chapter 305 of the Acts of 1944, as amended by Chapter 372 of the Acts of 1946, and Chapter 70 of the Acts of 1948, relating to levy of assessments in sanitary districts in counties adjoining a county having more than 1,000 inhabitants per square mile, is continued in effect.
The following amendments and repeal of Acts of Assembly continued in effect by this section are incorporated in this Code by this reference:
Amendments to Chapter 161, as amended, of the Acts of 1926.
Chapter 198 of the Acts of 1950.
Chapter 442 of the Acts of 1950.
Chapter 300 of the Acts of 1952.
Chapter 324 of the Acts of 1954.
Chapter 691 of the Acts of 1956.
Chapter 454 of the Acts of 1958.
Chapter 521 of the Acts of 1958.
Chapter 561 of the Acts of 1960.
Chapter 554 of the Acts of 1962.
Chapter 344 of the Acts of 1964.
Chapter 678 of the Acts of 1968.
Chapter 253 of the Acts of 1970.
Chapter 597 of the Acts of 1970.
Chapter 219 of the Acts of 1972.
Chapter 222 of the Acts of 1972.
Chapter 303 of the Acts of 1977.
Chapter 294 of the Acts of 1981.
Chapter 732 of the Acts of 1984.
Chapter 51 of the Acts of 1989.
Chapter 394 of the Acts of 1989.
Chapter 1025 of the Acts of 1999.
Repeal of Chapter 189 of the Acts of 1932.
Chapter 139 of the Acts of 1956.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/21-120/Fetched: 10/16/2026