Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 10.1. Conservation |
SUBTITLE I. Activities Administered By the Department of Conservation and Recreation |
CHAPTER 5. Soil and Water Conservation |
ARTICLE 3. Soil and Water Conservation Districts |
SECTION 10.1-506. Power to create new districts and to relocate or define district boundaries; composition of districts |
SECTION 10.1-507. Petitions filed with the Board |
SECTION 10.1-508. Contents and form of petition |
SECTION 10.1-509. Disapproval of petition |
SECTION 10.1-510. Petition approved; Board to give notice of hearing |
SECTION 10.1-511. Adjournment of hearing when additional territory appears desirable |
SECTION 10.1-512. Determination of need for district |
SECTION 10.1-513. Determination that district not needed |
SECTION 10.1-514. Determination of feasibility of operation |
SECTION 10.1-515. Composition of governing body |
SECTION 10.1-516. Status of district directors in event of transfer, merger, or division of districts |
SECTION 10.1-517. Application and statement to the Secretary of the Commonwealth |
SECTION 10.1-518. Action of Secretary on the application and statement; change of name of district |
SECTION 10.1-518.1. Secretary to send copies of certificates to State Board of Elections |
SECTION 10.1-519. Renewal of petition after disapproval or denial |
SECTION 10.1-520. Contracts to remain in force; succession to rights and obligations |
SECTION 10.1-521. Determination of status of district boundaries upon annexation or consolidation |
SECTION 10.1-522. Certificate of Secretary of Commonwealth as evidence |
SECTION 10.1-523. Nominating petitions; posting of notice |
SECTION 10.1-524. Names of nominees furnished electoral board; how ballots printed, etc |
SECTION 10.1-525. Canvassing returns |
SECTION 10.1-526. Persons eligible to vote |
SECTION 10.1-527. Determination of candidates elected |
SECTION 10.1-528. Expenses and publication of results |
SECTION 10.1-529. District directors constitute governing body; qualifications |
SECTION 10.1-529.1. Duties of district directors |
SECTION 10.1-530. Designation of chairman; terms of office; filling vacancies |
SECTION 10.1-531. Quorum and expenses |
SECTION 10.1-532. Employment of officers, agents and employees |
SECTION 10.1-533. Delegation of powers |
SECTION 10.1-534. Information furnished Board |
SECTION 10.1-535. Bonds of officers and employees; records and accounts |
SECTION 10.1-536. Removal from office |
SECTION 10.1-537. Representatives of governing bodies to be invited to consult with directors |
SECTION 10.1-538. District is political subdivision |
SECTION 10.1-539. Surveys and dissemination of information |
SECTION 10.1-540. Demonstrational projects |
SECTION 10.1-541. Preventive and control measures |
SECTION 10.1-542. Financial aid to agencies and occupiers |
SECTION 10.1-543. Acquisition, improvement and disposition of property |
SECTION 10.1-544. Making material and equipment available |
SECTION 10.1-545. Construction, improvement, operation and maintenance of structures |
SECTION 10.1-546. Development of programs and plans |
SECTION 10.1-546.1. Delivery of Agricultural Best Management Practices Cost-Share Program |
SECTION 10.1-547. Acquisition and administration of projects; acting as agent for United States, etc.; acceptance of gifts |
SECTION 10.1-548. Contracts; rules |
SECTION 10.1-549. Cooperation between districts |
SECTION 10.1-549.1. Virginia Envirothon |
SECTION 10.1-550. State agencies to cooperate |
SECTION 10.1-551. Conditions for extension of benefits |
SECTION 10.1-552. Renting machinery and equipment |
SECTION 10.1-553. Petition by landowners |
SECTION 10.1-554. Hearings |
SECTION 10.1-555. Referendum |
SECTION 10.1-556. Determination of Board |
SECTION 10.1-557. Duty of directors after certification of Board |
SECTION 10.1-558. Effect of issuance of certificate of dissolution |
SECTION 10.1-559. Petitions limited to once in five years |