Code of Virginia - Title 21 Drainage, Soil Conservation, Sanitation And Public Facilities Districts - Chapter 8 Proceedings To Acquire Drainage Rights

  • 21-428 Right to drain land through lands of others
    Any person desiring to drain his lands through the lands of others may apply to the circuit court of the county or corporation court of ...
  • 21-429 Damages to be ascertained by commissioners; notice to be given
    If the court, on hearing the matter, thinks it proper, it shall issue its order appointing five commissioners, who shall be freeholders, any three of ...
  • 21-430 Mode of draining to be described
    The commissioners shall also inquire and report whether the mode of draining his land proposed by the applicant be proper and shall describe the same ...
  • 21-431 Payment of damages and costs
    If the leave prayed for be granted by the court, it shall be made a matter of record and the applicant shall, before he proceeds ...
  • 21-432 Construction of culverts, etc., under mill canals
    This chapter shall be so construed as to authorize the court therein named to allow owners of lands desirous of draining the same the right ...

Last modified: April 3, 2009