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Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-6 Clearing watercourses between counties of obstructions
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The circuit court of any county which is divided by a watercourse from another county or through any part of which a watercourse passes may, by itself or in conjunction with the circuit court or circuit courts of any other county or counties, contract with any person or order lab…
Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-7 Rights of improving navigation preserved; dams, etc
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Whatever power is reserved to the General Assembly by any act heretofore passed to abate or remove any dam or other works in a watercourse, or to improve its navigation, shall continue in full force. And in no case shall the right of the Commonwealth, or of any company incorporat…
Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-8 Limitation on power of courts to grant leave to erect dams
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Where a watercourse is navigable, or by law declared a public highway, no court shall grant leave to any person to erect in that part of it any dam which will obstruct ordinary navigation or the passage of fish; and where any law has been or shall be enacted for opening, improvin…
Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-9 Construction of two preceding sections
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Sections 62.1-7 and 62.1-8 shall not be construed to give any greater or other right to any person who has erected or may erect any dam or other obstruction across or in any watercourse, than such person would have had if such sections had not been enacted.