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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>364281</law_id><section_number>45.2-2115</section_number><catch_line> Right of inspection by Director</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="99" identifier="45.2">Mines, Minerals, and Energy</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="5" identifier="V">Other Sources of Energy; Energy Policy</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="5" identifier="21">Nuclear Energy</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="3" identifier="3">Exploration for Uranium Ore</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>For the purposes of carrying out the provisions of this article, the <span class="dictionary">Director</span> is hereby vested with <span class="dictionary">authority</span> to inspect at reasonable times and in a reasonable manner any area for which he has received an application for a permit, or has granted a permit, for <span class="dictionary">exploration activity</span>.</p></section></text><history>1982, c. 269, &#xA7; 45.1-280; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.</history><metadata><court_decisions></court_decisions></metadata></law>
