Code of Virginia
Chapter 5 - Soil and Water Conservation
§ 10.1-554. Hearings

The Board may conduct public meetings and public hearings upon the termination petition to assist it in the considerations thereof.
Code 1950, § 21-107; 1964, c. 512; 1988, c. 891.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 10.1 - Conservation

Chapter 5 - Soil and Water Conservation

§ 10.1-500. Definitions

§ 10.1-500.1. Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail

§ 10.1-501. Duty of the Attorney General

§ 10.1-501.1. Defense of claims

§ 10.1-502. Soil and Water Conservation Board; composition

§ 10.1-503. Administrative officer and other employees; executive committee

§ 10.1-504. Chairman; quorum

§ 10.1-505. Duties of Board

§ 10.1-506. Power to create new districts and to relocate or define district boundaries; composition of districts

§ 10.1-507. Petitions filed with the Board

§ 10.1-508. Contents and form of petition

§ 10.1-509. Disapproval of petition

§ 10.1-510. Petition approved; Board to give notice of hearing

§ 10.1-511. Adjournment of hearing when additional territory appears desirable

§ 10.1-512. Determination of need for district

§ 10.1-513. Determination that district not needed

§ 10.1-514. Determination of feasibility of operation

§ 10.1-515. Composition of governing body

§ 10.1-516. Status of district directors in event of transfer, merger, or division of districts

§ 10.1-517. Application and statement to the Secretary of the Commonwealth

§ 10.1-518. Action of Secretary on the application and statement; change of name of district

§ 10.1-518.1. Secretary to send copies of certificates to State Board of Elections

§ 10.1-519. Renewal of petition after disapproval or denial

§ 10.1-520. Contracts to remain in force; succession to rights and obligations

§ 10.1-521. Determination of status of district boundaries upon annexation or consolidation

§ 10.1-522. Certificate of Secretary of Commonwealth as evidence

§ 10.1-523. Nominating petitions; posting of notice

§ 10.1-524. Names of nominees furnished electoral board; how ballots printed, etc.

§ 10.1-525. Canvassing returns

§ 10.1-526. Persons eligible to vote

§ 10.1-527. Determination of candidates elected

§ 10.1-528. Expenses and publication of results

§ 10.1-529. District directors constitute governing body; qualifications

§ 10.1-529.1. Duties of district directors

§ 10.1-530. Designation of chairman; terms of office; filling vacancies

§ 10.1-531. Quorum and expenses

§ 10.1-532. Employment of officers, agents and employees

§ 10.1-533. Delegation of powers

§ 10.1-534. Information furnished Board

§ 10.1-535. Bonds of officers and employees; records and accounts

§ 10.1-536. Removal from office

§ 10.1-537. Representatives of governing bodies to be invited to consult with directors

§ 10.1-538. District is political subdivision

§ 10.1-539. Surveys and dissemination of information

§ 10.1-540. Demonstrational projects

§ 10.1-541. Preventive and control measures

§ 10.1-542. Financial aid to agencies and occupiers

§ 10.1-543. Acquisition, improvement and disposition of property

§ 10.1-544. Making material and equipment available

§ 10.1-545. Construction, improvement, operation and maintenance of structures

§ 10.1-546. Development of programs and plans

§ 10.1-546.1. Delivery of Agricultural Best Management Practices Cost-Share Program

§ 10.1-547. Acquisition and administration of projects; acting as agent for United States, etc.; acceptance of gifts

§ 10.1-548. Contracts; rules

§ 10.1-549. Cooperation between districts

§ 10.1-549.1. Virginia Envirothon

§ 10.1-550. State agencies to cooperate

§ 10.1-551. Conditions for extension of benefits

§ 10.1-552. Renting machinery and equipment

§ 10.1-553. Petition by landowners

§ 10.1-554. Hearings

§ 10.1-555. Referendum

§ 10.1-556. Determination of Board

§ 10.1-557. Duty of directors after certification of Board

§ 10.1-558. Effect of issuance of certificate of dissolution

§ 10.1-559. Petitions limited to once in five years

§ 10.1-559.1. Repealed

§ 10.1-560. Repealed

§ 10.1-572. Repealed