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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>67186</law_id><section_number>32.1-173.1</section_number><catch_line>Increase in charges to finance required changes</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="32.1">Health</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="6">Environmental Health Services</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="2">Public Water Supplies</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Any <span class="dictionary">owner</span> required to make any change, alteration or improvement in its <span class="dictionary">waterworks</span> or <span class="dictionary">water supply</span> may increase its charges for water to finance or defray the cost of such change, alteration or improvement and any extra costs incident to the maintenance and operation thereof.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 62.1-53; 1964, c. 475; 1968, c. 659; 1977, c. 7; 1979, c. 711.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
