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This law was first created in 1986. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 492 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1986 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1988, chapter 891; in 1994, chapter 461<\/a>; in 2008, chapters 276<\/a> and 557<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":145899,"object_type":"law","relational_id":60386,"identifier":"10.1-1401","token":"10.1\/II\/14\/1\/10.1-1401","url":"\/10.1-1401\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/10.1-1401\/","token":"10.1\/II\/14\/1\/10.1-1401","dublin_core":{"Title":"Virginia Waste Management Board continued","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 10.1-1401","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The Virginia Waste Management<\/span> Board<\/span> shall consist of seven Virginia residents appointed by the Governor for terms of four years. The members of the Board<\/span> shall be citizens of the Commonwealth and shall be selected from the Commonwealth at large on the basis of merit without regard to political affiliation. Members shall, by their education, training, or experience, be knowledgeable of waste management<\/span> and shall be fairly representative of agriculture, conservation, industry, and public health. Vacancies occurring other than by expiration of a term shall be filled by the Governor for the unexpired portion of the term. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The Board<\/span> shall adopt rules and procedures for the conduct of its business. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> The Board<\/span> shall elect a chairman from among its members. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

D.<\/span> A quorum shall consist of four members. The decision of a majority of those present and voting shall constitute a decision of the Board<\/span>; however, a vote of the majority of the Board<\/span> membership is required to constitute a final decision on certification of site approval. Meetings may be held at any time or place determined by the Board<\/span> or upon call of the chairman or upon written request of any two members. All members shall be notified of the time and place of any meeting at least five days in advance of the meeting. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nVIRGINIA WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD CONTINUED (\u00a7 10.1-1401)\n\nA. The Virginia Waste Management Board shall consist of seven Virginia residents\nappointed by the Governor for terms of four years. The members of the Board\nshall be citizens of the Commonwealth and shall be selected from the\nCommonwealth at large on the basis of merit without regard to political\naffiliation. Members shall, by their education, training, or experience, be\nknowledgeable of waste management and shall be fairly representative of\nagriculture, conservation, industry, and public health. Vacancies occurring\nother than by expiration of a term shall be filled by the Governor for the\nunexpired portion of the term.\n\nB. The Board shall adopt rules and procedures for the conduct of its business.\n\nC. The Board shall elect a chairman from among its members.\n\nD. A quorum shall consist of four members. The decision of a majority of those\npresent and voting shall constitute a decision of the Board; however, a vote of\nthe majority of the Board membership is required to constitute a final decision\non certification of site approval. Meetings may be held at any time or place\ndetermined by the Board or upon call of the chairman or upon written request of\nany two members. All members shall be notified of the time and place of any\nmeeting at least five days in advance of the meeting.\n\nHISTORY: 1986, c. 492, \u00a7 10-265; 1988, c. 891; 1994, c. 461; 2008, cc. 276,\n557.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}