Va. Code § 28.2-1204

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
Section 28.2-1204 - Authority of Commission over submerged lands

The Commission is authorized to:

1. Issue permits for all reasonable uses of state-owned bottomlands not authorized under subsection A of § 28.2-1203, including but not limited to, dredging, the taking and use of material, and the placement of wharves, bulkheads, and fill by owners of riparian land in the waters opposite their lands, provided such wharves, bulkheads, and fill do not extend beyond any lawfully established bulkhead lines;
2. Issue permits to recover underwater historic property pursuant to §§ 10.1-2214 and 28.2-1203; and
3. Establish bulkhead and private pier lines on or over the bays, rivers, creeks, streams, and shores of the ocean which are owned by or subject to the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth for this purpose, and to issue and publish maps and plats showing these lines; however, these lines shall not conflict with those established by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.

Va. Code § 28.2-1204

Code 1950, § 62-2.1; 1960, c. 600; 1962, c. 637; 1966, c. 641; 1968, c. 659, § 62.1-3; 1970, c. 621; 1972, c. 866; 1973, cc. 23, 361; 1974, cc. 92, 385; 1975, c. 431; 1976, c. 579; 1980, c. 253; 1982, c. 102; 1988, c. 868; 1992, c. 836.
Amended by Acts 1992, c. 836.
Amended by Acts 1988, c. 868.
Amended by Acts 1982, c. 102.
Amended by Acts 1980, c. 253.
Amended by Acts 1976, c. 579.
Amended by Acts 1975, c. 431.
Amended by Acts 1974, § cc. 92, 385.
Amended by Acts 1973, § cc. 23, 361.
Amended by Acts 1972, c. 866.
Amended by Acts 1970, c. 621.
Amended by Acts 1968, c. 659, § 62.1-3.
Amended by Acts 1966, c. 641.
Amended by Acts 1962, c. 637.
Amended by Acts 1960, c. 600.