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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>348523</law_id><section_number>15.2-4909</section_number><catch_line>Liability of Commonwealth, political subdivisions, directors and officers</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="46" identifier="15.2">Counties, Cities and Towns</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="4" identifier="IV">Other Governmental Entities</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="7" identifier="49">Industrial Development and Revenue Bond Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> <span class="dictionary">Bonds</span> issued pursuant to this chapter shall not be deemed to constitute a debt or a pledge of the faith and credit of the Commonwealth, or any political subdivision thereof, including the <span class="dictionary">locality</span> which created the <span class="dictionary">authority</span> issuing such <span class="dictionary">bonds</span>, but such <span class="dictionary">bonds</span> shall be payable solely from the funds provided therefor as herein authorized. All such <span class="dictionary">bonds</span> shall contain on the face thereof a statement to the effect that neither the Commonwealth, nor any political subdivision thereof, nor the <span class="dictionary">authority</span> shall be obligated to pay the same or the interest thereon or other costs incident thereto except from the <span class="dictionary">revenues</span> and moneys pledged therefor and that neither the faith and credit nor the taxing power of the Commonwealth, or any political subdivision thereof, is pledged to the payment of the principal of such <span class="dictionary">bonds</span> or the interest thereon or other costs incident thereto. <a id="paragraph-1299496" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-4909/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> Neither the directors of the <span class="dictionary">authority</span> nor any person executing the <span class="dictionary">bonds</span> shall be liable personally on the <span class="dictionary">bonds</span> by reason of the issuance thereof. <a id="paragraph-1299497" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-4909/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> All expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of this chapter shall be payable solely from the funds of the <span class="dictionary">authority</span> and no liability or obligation shall be incurred by the <span class="dictionary">authority</span> hereunder beyond the extent to which moneys shall be available to the <span class="dictionary">authority</span>. <a id="paragraph-1299498" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-4909/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="D"><p><span class="prefix-number">D.</span> <span class="dictionary">Bonds</span> issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall not constitute an indebtedness within the meaning of any debt limitation or restriction. <a id="paragraph-1299499" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/15.2-4909/#D"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1966, c. 651, &#xA7; 15.1-1380; 1997, c. 587.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
