Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 10.1. Conservation |
SUBTITLE I. Activities Administered By the Department of Conservation and Recreation |
CHAPTER 7. Shoreline Erosion and Public Beach Preservation |
ARTICLE 2. Public Beach Conservation and Development Act |
SECTION 10.1-706. Duties of the Department |
The Department shall: 1. Promote understanding of the value of public beaches and the causes and effects of erosion; 2. Make available information concerning erosion of public beaches; 3. Encourage research and development of new erosion control techniques and new sources of sand for public beach enhancement. 1980, c. 428, § 10-216; 1984, c. 235; 1988, c. 891. |