VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL

• Code of Virginia
• Virginia Administrative Code
• Constitution of Virginia
• Charters
• Authorities
• Compacts
• Uncodified Acts
• RIS Users (account required)

SEARCHABLE DATABASES

• Bills & Resolutions
  session legislation
• Bill Summaries
  session summaries
• Reports to the General Assembly
  House and Senate documents
• Legislative Liaisons
  State agency contacts

ACROSS SESSIONS

• Subject Index: Since 1995
• Bills & Resolutions: Since 1994
• Summaries: Since 1994

Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.

2006 SESSION

• history | hilite | pdf | print version

CHAPTER 15 An Act to amend and reenact § 6 of Chapter 3, as amended, of Chapter 99 of the Acts of Assembly of 1940, which provided a charter for the Town of Iron Gate, relating to chief of police. [H 445] Approved February 23, 2006

 

Be it  enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That § 6 of Chapter 3, as amended, of Chapter 99 of the Acts of Assembly of 1940 is amended and reenacted as follows:

TOWN SERGEANT CHIEF OF POLICE

§ 6.  The town council may, by a majority vote, appoint a town sergeant chief of police.  The town sergeant chief of police shall qualify by taking the oath prescribed by the Code of Virginia and give bond in such amount as the council may require.  He shall be vested with powers of a conservator of the peace, and shall have the same powers and discharge the same duties as a constable within the corporate limits of the town and to a distance of one mile beyond the same, and shall perform such other duties as may be from time to time prescribed by the council.