15.2-1241 - Signing records when chairman has died, moved, etc., before signing them. - Virginia Statutes

§ 15.2-1241. Signing records when chairman has died, moved, etc., beforesigning them.

When the chairman of any county governing body who should have signed therecords of the proceedings of any meeting of the governing body has died,moved from the county, completed his term of office or for any other reasonbecome incapacitated to perform the duties of his office, without havingsigned such records, the governing body shall have such records read at aregular meeting and if no error appears shall direct its then chairman tosign such record. The governing body shall thereupon enter on its records thefact of such reading and signing. Such records, when so signed, shall be asvalid as if they had been signed by the chairman who presided at the timewhen such order or orders were made.

(Code 1950, § 15-235; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-530; 1997, c. 587.)