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2001 SESSION
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 5.7 of Chapter 163 of the Acts of Assembly of 1979 is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 5.7. Office of chief of police.
The office of sergeant chief of police for the town shall be established in the
discretion of the council and if established shall be filled by appointment by the council and not by
election by the town's voters.