                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

CONDUCT OF REFERENDA (§ 10.1-634.1)

A. Except as provided in subsection B, the referenda authorized or required by
this article shall be conducted pursuant to regulations prescribed by the
Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board and not as provided for under &#xA7;
24.2-684.

B. Referenda authorized or required by this article prior to the regulations
referred to in subsection A becoming effective shall be conducted by the
district directors of the soil and water conservation district in which the
watershed improvement district is situated pursuant to the provisions of this
article as they were effective on January 1, 1995, and Article 5 (&#xA7;
24.2-681 et seq.) of Chapter 6 of Title 24.2. The costs of holding referenda
under this subsection shall be paid by the requesting landowners.

HISTORY: 1995, c. 654; 1996, c. 983.