After a county or tier-city or part of a county is once granted immunity as provided by this chapter, it shall thereafter retain it.
Va. Code Ann. § 15.2-3305, under Chapter 33. Immunity of Counties or Parts of Counties from City-initiated Annexation and City Incorporation..
Va. Code Ann. § 15.2-3305
After a county or tier-city or part of a county is once granted immunity as provided by this chapter, it shall thereafter retain it.