Code of Virginia - Title 62.1 Waters Of The State, Ports And Harbors - Chapter 5.3 Rappahannock River Basin Commission

  • 62.1-69.25 Definitions
    As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Rappahannock River Basin" means that land area designated as the Rappahannock River Basin ...
  • 62.1-69.26 Rappahannock River Basin Commission; establishment
    The Rappahannock River Basin Commission, hereinafter referred to as the "Commission," is hereby created as an independent local entity without political subdivision status, and shall ...
  • 62.1-69.27 Commission purposes and mission
    The Commission's purposes and mission shall be to provide guidance for the stewardship and enhancement of the water quality and natural resources of the Rappahannock ...
  • 62.1-69.28 Rappahannock River Basin Commission powers
    A. The Commission shall have no regulatory authority. B. To carry out its purposes and mission, the Commission shall have the power to: 1. Communicate, ...
  • 62.1-69.29 Membership; terms; vacancies
    The membership of the Commission shall consist of 34 members, which includes 17 legislative members and 17 nonlegislative citizen members, to be appointed as follows: ...
  • 62.1-69.30 Chairman and vice-chairman; quorum; meetings
    The Commission shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman from among its membership. Twelve members of the Commission shall constitute a quorum. The Commission shall meet ...
  • 62.1-69.31 Staffing and support
    The local governing bodies and Planning District Commissions found wholly or partially in the Rappahannock River Basin shall provide staff support for the Commission as ...
  • 62.1-69.32 Withdrawal; dissolution
    A. A locality may withdraw from the Commission one year after providing a written notice to the Commission of its intent to do so. B. ...
  • 62.1-69.33 Funding
    A. The Commission shall annually adopt a budget, which shall include the Commission's estimated expenses. The funding of the Commission shall be a shared responsibility ...
  • 62.1-69.33:1 Compensation; expenses
    Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, members of the Commission shall not be eligible for compensation. All members may be reimbursed for reasonable and necessary ...
  • 62.1-69.33:2 Chairman's executive summary of activity and work of the Commission
    The chairman shall submit to the Governor and the General Assembly an annual executive summary of the interim activity and work of the Commission no ...

Last modified: April 3, 2009