The Department shall:
1. Promote understanding of the value of public beaches and the causes and effects of erosion;
2. Make available information concerning erosion of public beaches;
3. Encourage research and development of new erosion control techniques and new sources of sand for public beach enhancement.
1980, c. 428, § 10-216; 1984, c. 235; 1988, c. 891.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 7 - Shoreline Erosion and Public Beach Preservation
§ 10.1-701. Duties of Department
§ 10.1-702. Shore Erosion Advisory Service
§ 10.1-703. Cooperation and coordination with Virginia Institute of Marine Science
§ 10.1-704. Use of dredged material for beach nourishment; priority
§ 10.1-706. Duties of the Department
§ 10.1-707. Board duties; allocation of funds
§ 10.1-708. Relationship of Board and Director; guidelines
§ 10.1-709. Establishment of fund; unexpended money