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Virginia Statutes, Title 62.1

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Title 62.1, Waters of the State, Ports and Harbors

47 chapters · 523 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 62.1523 Ch 3.1, State Water Control Law.193 Ch 10, Virginia Port Authority.51 Ch 21, Virginia Resources Authority.28 Ch 7, Water-power Development, Conservatio…25 Ch 25, Ground Water Management Act of 1992.24 Ch 22, Virginia Water Facilities Revolving …17 Ch 24, Surface Water Management Areas.14 Ch 8, Impoundment of Surface Waters.12 Ch 9, Mills, Dams and Certain Other Works …12 Ch 23, Virginia Water Supply Revolving Fund.12 Ch 23.1, Virginia Solid Waste or Recycling Re…12 Ch 5.3, Rappahannock River Basin Commission.11 Ch 6, OHIO RIVER VALLEY WATER SANITATION C…10 Ch 3.2, Conservation of Water Resources; Sta…10

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Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-69.25 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Rappahannock River Basin" means that land area designated as the Rappahannock River Basin by the State Water Control Board pursuant to § 62.1-44.38 and which is also found in the Twenty-fifth, Twenty-seven…
Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-69.26 Rappahannock River Basin Commission; establishment
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The Rappahannock River Basin Commission, hereinafter referred to as the "Commission," is hereby created as an independent local entity without political subdivision status, and shall be established upon passage by two-thirds of the Rappahannock River Basin's localities of a resol…
Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-69.27 Commission purposes and mission
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The Commission's purposes and mission shall be to provide guidance for the stewardship and enhancement of the water quality and natural resources of the Rappahannock River Basin. The Commission shall be a forum in which local governments and citizens can discuss issues affecting …
Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-69.28 Rappahannock River Basin Commission powers

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A. The Commission shall have no regulatory authority. B. To carry out its purposes and mission, the Commission shall have the power to: 1. Communicate, including through legislative recommendations, Commission views to local, state and federal legislative and administrative bodie…

Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-69.29 Membership; terms; vacancies

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The membership of the Commission shall consist of 30 members, which includes 13 legislative members and 17 nonlegislative citizen members, to be appointed as follows: nine members of the House of Delegates, one member each of the Thirtieth, Sixty-first, Sixty-second, Sixty-third,…

Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-69.30 Chairman and vice-chairman; quorum; meetings

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The Commission shall elect annually a chairman and vice-chairman from among its membership. Nine members of the Commission shall constitute a quorum. The Commission shall meet no more than four times each year. The meetings of the Commission shall be held at the call of the chair…

Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-69.31 Staffing and support

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The local governing bodies and Planning District Commissions found wholly or partially in the Rappahannock River Basin shall provide staff support for the Commission as the localities determine appropriate. Additional staff support may be hired or contracted for by the Commission…

Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-69.32 Withdrawal; dissolution

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A. A locality may withdraw from the Commission one year after providing a written notice to the Commission of its intent to do so. B. The Commission may dissolve itself upon a two-thirds vote of all members. C. The Commission may be dissolved by repeal or expiration of this chapt…

Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-69.33 Funding

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A. The Commission shall annually adopt a budget, which shall include the Commission's estimated expenses. The funding of the Commission shall be a shared responsibility of state and local governments. The Commonwealth's contribution shall be set through the normal state appropria…

Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-69.33:1 Compensation; expenses

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Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, members of the Commission shall not be eligible for compensation. All members may be reimbursed for reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties from such funds as may be available to the Commission.

Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-69.33:2 Chairman's executive summary of activity and work of the Commission

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The chairman shall submit to the Governor and the General Assembly an annual executive summary of the interim activity and work of the Commission no later than the first day of each regular session of the General Assembly. The executive summary shall be submitted as provided in t…