There is established in the Department a Division of Geology and Mineral Resources. The Director shall appoint a geologist of established reputation as the Commissioner of Mineral Resources and State Geologist to serve as chief executive and head officer of the Division. As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning, "Division" means the Division of Geology and Mineral Resources.
1984, c. 590, § 45.1-383; 2008, c. 369; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, cc. 387, 532.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 45.2 - Mines, Minerals, and Energy
§ 45.2-101. Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail
§ 45.2-102. Department of Energy; appointment of Director
§ 45.2-103. Powers of Department
§ 45.2-104. Powers and duties of Director
§ 45.2-104.1. Appointment of Chief Clean Energy Policy Advisor
§ 45.2-105. Establishment of divisions; division heads
§ 45.2-107. Division of Geology and Mineral Resources; State Geologist
§ 45.2-108. General powers and duties of State Geologist
§ 45.2-109. Using or revealing proprietary information
§ 45.2-110. Powers and duties of the Division
§ 45.2-111. Publication of reports
§ 45.2-112. Disposition of materials that have served purpose of the Division