Electric Authorities Act

This is Chapter 54 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Electric Authorities Act.” It is part of Title 15.2, titled “Counties, Cities And Towns.” It is part of Subtitle IV, titled “Other Governmental Entities.” It’s comprised of the following 36 sections.

§ 15.2-5400
Short title
§ 15.2-5401
Intent of General Assembly
§ 15.2-5402
Definitions
§ 15.2-5403
Creation of electric authority; referendum
§ 15.2-5404
Articles of incorporation
§ 15.2-5405
Certificate of incorporation or charter; addition and withdrawal of members; board of directors; indemnification of directors, officers or employees
§ 15.2-5405.1
Applicability of personnel and procurement procedures to certain authorities
§ 15.2-5406
Rights, powers and duties of authority
§ 15.2-5406.1
Retail distribution of electric energy limited to certain authorities
§ 15.2-5406.2
Tort claims against certain authorities
§ 15.2-5407
Membership in more than one authority
§ 15.2-5408
Sale of power and energy, including capacity and output to member governmental units by authority; duration of contracts; source of payments; furnishing of money, property or services by member governmental units
§ 15.2-5409
Sale of capacity and output to nonmembers; limitations
§ 15.2-5410
Contents of agreement as to joint ownership of project; designation of party to agreement as agent for construction, operation and maintenance of project; powers and duties of agent
§ 15.2-5411
Contracts for planning, acquisition, construction, etc., of projects
§ 15.2-5412
Issuance of bonds by authority
§ 15.2-5413
Interim receipts and temporary bonds; lost, stolen and destroyed bonds
§ 15.2-5414
Bonds not debts of Commonwealth or member governmental unit
§ 15.2-5415
Security for bonds; trust agreement; bond resolution
§ 15.2-5416
Rents, rates, fees and other charges
§ 15.2-5417
Moneys received deemed trust funds
§ 15.2-5418
Bondholders' and trustees' remedies
§ 15.2-5419
Refunding bonds
§ 15.2-5420
Status of bonds under Uniform Commercial Code
§ 15.2-5421
Bonds as legal investments and lawful security
§ 15.2-5422
Bonds exempt from taxation
§ 15.2-5423
Payments in lieu of property taxes; license tax
§ 15.2-5423.1
Exemption from taxation for certain authorities
§ 15.2-5424
Transfer, etc., of property of political subdivisions upon request of authority
§ 15.2-5425
Eminent domain
§ 15.2-5426
Annual reports
§ 15.2-5427
Liability of members or officers
§ 15.2-5428
Dissolution of authority
§ 15.2-5429
Legislative consent to application of laws of other states
§ 15.2-5430
Provisions of chapter cumulative; construction
§ 15.2-5431
Provisions of chapter controlling over other statutes and charters