Ownership And Uses Of Submerged Lands
This is Article 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Ownership And Uses Of Submerged Lands.” It is part of Title 28.2, titled “Fisheries And Habitat Of The Tidal Waters.” It is part of Subtitle III, titled “Habitat.” It is part of Chapter 12, titled “Submerged Lands.” It’s comprised of the following 15 sections.
- § 28.2-1200
- Ungranted beds of bays, rivers, creeks and shores of the sea to remain in common
- § 28.2-1200.1
- Conveyance of state-owned bottomlands
- § 28.2-1201
- Ungranted islands which rise from lands which are property of the Commonwealth
- § 28.2-1202
- Rights of owners to extend to mean low-water mark
- § 28.2-1203
- Unlawful use of subaqueous beds; penalty
- § 28.2-1204
- Authority of Commission over submerged lands
- § 28.2-1204.1
- Submerged aquatic vegetation
- § 28.2-1204.2
- Marine Habitat and Waterways Improvement Fund established
- § 28.2-1205
- Permits for the use of state-owned bottomlands
- § 28.2-1205.1
- Coordinated review of water resources projects
- § 28.2-1205.2
- Coordinated review of public beach replenishment projects using Chesapeake Bay sand; expedited process
- § 28.2-1206
- Permit fees; exemptions
- § 28.2-1207
- Authority to approve permits for encroachment on subaqueous beds; notice
- § 28.2-1208
- Granting easements in or leasing the beds of certain waters
- § 28.2-1209
- Maintenance or removal of structures erected upon or over state-owned subaqueous bottoms