§ 22.1-41. Application of article
The provisions of this article shall be applicable in any county constituting a school division except a county to which the provisions of §§ 15.2-410, 15.2-531, 15.2-627 or § 15.2-837 are applicable. 1980, c. 559.
§ 22.1-42. Referendum on changing method of selection of members of school board
Upon a petition filed with the circuit court of any county to which the provisions of this article are applicable signed by a number of registered voters of the county equal to fifteen per centum of the number of votes cast in the county in the preceding presidential election asking that a referendum be held […]
§ 22.1-43. Abolition of school board selection commission
If the majority of votes cast in the referendum held as provided in § 22.1-42 shall be for the proposition, the school board selection commission of the county shall be abolished. If the majority of the votes cast shall be against the proposition, the school board selection commission shall be retained. Code 1950, § 22-79.5; […]
§ 22.1-44. Appointment of school board members and tie breaker by county governing body; terms; vacancies
If, in a referendum held as provided in § 22.1-42, it shall be determined that the members of the county school board shall be appointed by the governing body of the county, such governing body shall, by majority vote, thereafter appoint all members of the school board and the tie breaker, if any. Members of […]
§ 22.1-45. Referendum to revert to appointment by school board selection commission
A. Upon a petition (i) filed with the circuit court of any county which has changed the method of appointment of the members of the school board to appointment by the governing body as a result of a referendum as provided in this article or former §§ 22-79.1 through 22-79.6, (ii) signed by a number […]
§ 22.1-46. Limitation on time of holding subsequent referendum
Regardless of its results, following any referendum provided for in this article, no further such referendum shall be held within four years thereafter. Code 1950, § 22-79.6; 1970, c. 126; 1980, c. 559.