State Operation Of Public Utilities
This is Chapter 17 of the Code of Virginia, titled “State Operation Of Public Utilities.” It is part of Title 56, titled “Public Service Companies.” It’s comprised of the following 20 sections.
- § 56-509
- Declaration of policy [Not set out.]
- § 56-510
- Duty of Governor when there is threat of curtailment, interruption, etc., of operation
- § 56-511
- Power of Governor to possess and operate utility
- § 56-512
- Employment of utility employees by Commonwealth; information to be furnished
- § 56-513
- Replacement of utility employees unwilling to work for Commonwealth
- § 56-514
- Status as employee of utility unaffected by acceptance or refusal of employment by Commonwealth
- § 56-515
- Entry upon property of utility after proclamation of intention to take possession
- § 56-516
- When possession of utility to be delivered; procedure upon refusal of possession
- § 56-517
- Interference with or obstruction of Governor, state representative or agent
- § 56-518
- Expense of operation, etc.; payment of revenues, etc., into state treasury
- § 56-519
- Previously established salaries, wages, conditions of employment, etc., to be observed; collective bargaining
- § 56-520
- Collection and disposition of revenues accruing from utility
- § 56-521
- Restoring possession to utility
- § 56-522
- Compensation to utility
- § 56-523
- Definitions
- § 56-524
- Penalties
- § 56-525
- Injunction against violation of chapter
- § 56-526
- Duty of Commonwealth's attorneys and Attorney General; employment of special counsel
- § 56-527
- Chapter not applicable to certain carriers
- § 56-528
- Governor's powers as commander in chief not impaired