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Home » US Law » 2022 Code of Virginia » Title 15.2 - Counties, Cities and Towns » Subtitle IV. Other Governmental Entities » Chapter 55.2 - Tourism Financing Development Authority Act

§ 15.2-5516. Short title

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Tourism Financing Development Authority Act.” 2007, c. 864.

§ 15.2-5517. One or more localities may create authority

The governing body of a locality may by ordinance or resolution, or the governing bodies of two or more localities may by concurrent ordinances or resolutions or by agreement, create a tourism financing development authority for the purpose of supporting tourism infrastructure in localities. The name of the authority shall contain the word “authority.” The […]

§ 15.2-5519. Powers of authority

The authority shall have the following powers together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary for the performance of those hereinafter stated: 1. To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend, at law or in equity, in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties; 2. To adopt and […]

§ 15.2-5520. Liability of authority

All expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of this chapter shall be payable solely from the funds of the authority and no liability or obligation shall be incurred by the authority hereunder beyond the extent to which moneys shall be available to the authority. 2007, c. 864.

§ 15.2-5521. Dissolution of authority; disposition of property

Whenever the board of directors of the authority by resolution determines that the purposes for which the authority was formed have been substantially complied with, the then members of the board of directors of the authority shall thereupon execute and file for record with the governing body of the locality that created the authority, a […]