                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

LITTER CONTROL PROGRAM (§ 10.1-1415)

The Department shall support local, regional, and statewide programs to control,
prevent, and eliminate litter from the Commonwealth and to encourage the
recycling and beneficial use of discarded materials to the maximum practical
extent. Every department of state government and all governmental units and
agencies of the Commonwealth shall cooperate with the Department in the
administration and enforcement of this article.
		This article is intended to add to and coordinate existing litter control
removal and recycling efforts, and not to terminate existing efforts nor, except
as specifically stated, to repeal or affect any state law governing or
prohibiting litter or the control and disposition of waste.

HISTORY: 1987, c. 234, § 10-277; 1988, c. 891; 1989, c. 284; 1995, c. 417;
2018, c. 615.