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SENATE BILL NO. 356 Offered January 11, 2006 Prefiled January 11, 2006 A BILL to amend and reenact § 36-46 of the Code of Virginia, relating to regional and consolidated housing authorities; eminent domain. ---------- Patron-- Cuccinelli ---------- Referred to Committee on General Laws ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That § 36-46 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 36-46. Powers of regional housing authority.

Except as otherwise provided herein, a A regional housing authority and the commissioners thereof shall, within the area of operation of such regional housing authority, have the same functions, rights, powers, duties, privileges, immunities and limitations provided for housing authorities created for cities or counties and the commissioners of such housing authorities., and all the

All provisions of law applicable to housing authorities created for cities or counties and the commissioners of such authorities shall be applicable to regional housing authorities and the commissioners thereof; provided, that: for such purposes, the

1. The term "mayor" or "governing body" as used in this Housing Authorities Law chapter shall be construed as meaning "board of supervisors," unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context; and provided further that a

2. A regional housing authority, with respect to housing projects for farmers of low income, shall not be subject to the limitations provided in clause (c) of § 36-22.;

3. A regional housing authority shall have power to select any appropriate corporate name; and

4. A regional housing authority shall not have the power to acquire any real property through the exercise of the power of eminent domain provided by Article 3 (§ 36-19 et seq.) of this chapter or otherwise.