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1999 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL NO. 1553
Offered January 13, 1999
Prefiled January 12, 1999
A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.08 as amended of Chapter 240 of the Acts of Assembly of 1954, which provided a charter for the Town of Christiansburg, relating to council and mayor.
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Patrons-- Griffith and Shuler; Senator: Marye
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Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 2.08 as amended of Chapter 240 of the Acts of Assembly of 1954 is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 2.08. Eligibility of Mayor and Councilmen for Remunerative Position.

The mayor and no or any member of the town council during his or her tenure of office as such shall not be eligible to for any remunerative office, position, or employment to be filled by the council by election or appointment with the town, except that a member of the council appointed to a board or commission may be compensated as a member of such.