                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

LOCAL AUTHORITIES SUBORDINATE TO AUTHORITY (§ 33.2-291)

Any conflict between any authority granted to localities or other entities of
the Commonwealth, other than the Transportation Board and the Department, with
respect to the ownership or use of rail facilities or the provision of passenger
rail service, or the exercise of that authority, and the exercise of the
authority granted by the Board under this article shall be resolved in favor of
the exercise of such authority by the Board. Rights-of-way transferred to the
Authority from a railroad shall not be subject to the requirements of any local
ordinances enacted pursuant to Chapter 22 (§ 15.2-2200 et seq.) of Title 15.2.

HISTORY: 2020, cc. 1230, 1275.