                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

GARBAGE AND REFUSE DISPOSAL (§ 15.2-927)

Any locality may collect and dispose of garbage and other refuse; may regulate
and inspect incinerators, dumps and other places and facilities for the disposal
of garbage and other refuse and the manner in which such incinerators, dumps,
places and facilities are operated or maintained; and without liability to the
owner thereof may prevent the use thereof for such purposes when they contribute
or are likely to contribute to the contraction or spread of infectious,
contagious or dangerous diseases.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 15-77.21; 1958, c. 328; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-857; 1997,
c. 587.