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Finding and purpose (§ 32.1-2)
2016The General Assembly finds that the protection, improvement and preservation of the public health and of the environment are essential to the general welfare of the citizens of the Commonwealth. For this reason, the State Board of Health and the Stat . . .
Definitions (§ 54.1-2900)
2016As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:”Acupuncturist” means an individual approved by the Board to practice acupuncture. This is limited to “licensed acupuncturist” which means an individual . . .
Department to review report and make statement to Governor (§ 10.1-1189)
2016Within sixty days of the receipt of the environmental impact report by the Department, the Department shall review and make a statement to the Governor commenting on the environmental impact of each major state facility. The statement of the Departme . . .
Transportation Partnership Opportunity Fund (§ 33.2-1529.1)
2016A There is hereby created the Transportation Partnership Opportunity Fund (the Fund) to be used by the Governor to provide funds to address the transportation aspects of economic development opportunities. The Fund shall consist of (i) one-third of a . . .
High-priority projects program (§ 33.2-370)
2016A As used in this section, “high-priority projects” means those projects of regional or statewide significance, such as projects that reduce congestion or increase safety, accessibility, environmental quality, or economic development. B . . .
Green schools program; education programs to promote waste reduction and resource efficiency (§ 22.1-212.1:2)
2016A To assist local school boards in the development and implementation of programs of instruction that comply with the provisions of subsection C of § 22.1-253.13:1, specifically relating to citizenship and environmental issues and geography necessar . . .
Approval of alternate compliance methods (§ 10.1-1187.6)
2016A To the extent consistent with federal law and notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Air Pollution Control Board, the Waste Management Board, and the State Water Control Board may grant alternative compliance methods to the regulations ado . . .
Blue crab fishery management plan (§ 28.2-203.1)
2016A The Commission shall prepare, in consultation with the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, other educational institutions and representatives of industry and interested parties, and then implement a blue crab fishery management plan. The plan sha . . .
Inspection, sampling and analysis; penalty (§ 3.2-3618)
2016A The Commissioner shall: (i) sample, inspect, analyze, and test any regulated product distributed within the Commonwealth; (ii) inspect storage facilities where such regulated product is stored; (iii) monitor and, where the Commissioner deems it nec . . .
Exceptions (§ 62.1-44.34:23)
2016A Nothing in this article shall apply to: (i) normal discharges from properly functioning vehicles and equipment, marine engines, outboard motors or hydroelectric facilities; (ii) accidental discharges from farm vehicles or noncommercial vehicles; (i . . .