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2000 SESSION
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 46.2-1313 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 46.2-1313. Incorporation of provisions of this title, Article 9 (§ 16.1-278 et seq.) of Chapter 11 of Title 16.1 and Article 2 (§ 18.2-266 et seq.) of Chapter 7 of Title 18.2 in ordinances.
Ordinances enacted by local authorities pursuant to this article chapter may
incorporate appropriate provisions of this title, of Article 9 (§ 16.1-278 et
seq.) of Chapter 11 of Title 16.1, and of Article 2 (§ 18.2-266 et seq.) of
Chapter 7 of Title 18.2 into such ordinances by reference. Nothing contained in this
title shall require the readoption of ordinances heretofore validly adopted.
Local authorities may adopt ordinances incorporating by reference the
appropriate provisions of state law before the effective date of such state
law; provided that such local ordinances do not become effective before the
effective date of the state law. The provisions of this section are declaratory
of existing law.