Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org8569862.1-44.15:75Local governments outside of Tidewater Virginia may adopt provisions202562.1-44.15:78Waters of the State, Ports and HarborsState Water Control LawChesapeake Bay Preservation Act

Any local government, although not a part of Tidewater Virginia, may employ the criteria developed pursuant to § 62.1-44.15:72 and may incorporate protection of the quality of state waters into their comprehensive plans, zoning ordinances, and subdivision ordinances consistent with the provisions of this article.

1988, cc. 608, 891, § 10.1-2110; 2013, cc. 756, 793.