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1998 SESSION
986404144Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 15.2-1500 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 15.2-1500. Organization of local government.
Every locality shall provide for all the governmental functions of the
locality, including, without limitation, subject only to such
limitations imposed by general or special law, the organization of all
departments, offices, boards, commissions and agencies of government
which are necessary it deems appropriate and the
employment of the officers and other employees needed to carry out the
functions of government.