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Va. Code Ann. § 36-7 (2026)

Loans and donations to housing authority

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Any city, town or county located in whole or in part within the area of operation of a housing authority shall have the power from time to time to lend or donate money to such authority to enable or assist such authority to carry out its purposes or to agree to take such action, and may issue bonds to provide funds therefor.

1938, p. 458; Michie Code 1942, § 3145(22); 1983, c. 68.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1984–1996 · leading case: City of Charlottesville v. DeHaan, 323 S.E.2d 131 (Va. 1984).
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City of Charlottesville v. DeHaan, 323 S.E.2d 131 (Va. 1984). · cites it 4× “Code § 36-7 authorizes cities to donate money to housing authorities and authorizes cities to raise such money by selling bonds.”
Norfolk Fed'n of Bus. Districts v. Dep't of Hous. & Urban Dev., 932 F. Supp. 730 (E.D. Va. 1996). · cites it 5× “Furthermore, Plaintiffs complaint regarding the funding mechanism for the Center is also unfounded as such funding is consistent with the laws of Virginia, Va.Code § 36-7. Further, it has been found that the tax money collected will be employed for a lawful, public purpose.”
Norfolk Bus. Dist. v. HUD, 932 F. Supp. 730 (E.D. Va. 1996). · cites it 5× “Furthermore, Plaintiff's complaint regarding the funding mechanism for the Center is also unfounded as such funding is consistent with the laws of Virginia, Va.Code § 36-7. Further, it has been found that the tax money collected will be employed for a lawful, public purpose.”
DeHaan v. City of Charlottesville, 1 Va. Cir. 461 (Charlottesville Cir. Ct. 1984). · cites it 2× “Virginia Code § 36-7 permits a city to lend or donate money to a housing authority to enable or assist it in carrying out its purposes.”
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