§ 1.01. Area; boundaries to embrace military and government reservations, etc.


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  • The territory comprising the consolidated city shall consist of all the territories comprising the former cities of Newport News and Warwick, as the same now are or may hereafter be established by law. The boundaries of such city shall be construed to embrace all United States military and government reservations within such city and all wharves, docks and other structures of every description that have been or may hereafter be erected along the waterfront of the city, and any contiguous territory heretofore or hereafter ceded to the Commonwealth of Virginia by any government or agency thereof, and all rivers, creeks, and lakes encompassed within its territory, and to the center line of any body of water located between its territory and any other jurisdiction.

    (Acts 2012, Ch. 193, § 1)

    Editor's note— The enactment of Chapter 193 of the Acts of Assembly of 2012 shall be effective July 1, 2012.

(Acts 2012, Ch. 193, § 1)

Editor's note

The enactment of Chapter 193 of the Acts of Assembly of 2012 shall be effective July 1, 2012.