CODE OF VIRGINIA

MAINTENANCE OR REMOVAL OF STRUCTURES ERECTED UPON OR OVER STATE-OWNED SUBAQUEOUS
BOTTOMS (§ 28.2-1209)

Any person constructing or erecting any structure upon or over state-owned
subaqueous bottoms, or their grantees or assignees for value, shall be
responsible for the maintenance or removal of the structure upon its abandonment
or its falling into a state of disrepair.  However, public service corporations
may abandon cables, conduit and pipes upon prior approval of the Commission.

HISTORY: 1974, c. 274, § 62.1-3.03; 1992, c. 836.