§ 6.1. Authority to establish municipal court; jurisdiction of court.

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The town council may establish by ordinance a municipal court, which shall be known as the Municipal Court of Tappahannock. Jurisdiction of the municipal court in civil matters shall be as provided in Code of Virginia, § 16.1-77, and in criminal matters as provided in section 16.1-124 of the Code of Virginia.
Editor's note— Code of Virginia, § 16.1-77, provides the civil jurisdiction of general district courts. Code of Virginia, § 16.1-124, has been superseded by Code of Virginia, § 16.1-123.1, which provides the criminal and traffic jurisdiction of general district courts.

Editor's note

Code of Virginia, § 16.1-77, provides the civil jurisdiction of general district courts. Code of Virginia, § 16.1-124, has been superseded by Code of Virginia, § 16.1-123.1, which provides the criminal and traffic jurisdiction of general district courts.

                    
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