                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

JURISDICTION OVER CERTAIN WATERS (§ 16.1-69.29)

Where any river, watercourse or bay lies between any counties or any cities, or
any county and city in this Commonwealth, the district courts therein, on each
side, respectively, shall have concurrent territorial jurisdiction over so much
thereof as shall be opposite to such counties and cities. And such courts for
counties or cities lying on the waters bounding the Commonwealth shall have
concurrent territorial jurisdiction respectively over such waters opposite such
counties and cities, as far as the jurisdiction of this Commonwealth extends.
But this section shall not apply to the City of Richmond.

HISTORY: 1972, c. 708; 1973, c. 546; 2005, cc. 45, 114.