If the applicant shall not begin his work within two years, and so far finish it within three years after such leave, as then to have his impounding structure in good condition for use; or if such impounding structure be at any time destroyed or rendered unfit for use and the rebuilding or repair thereof shall not within two years from the time of such destruction or unfitness, be commenced, and within five years from that time be so far finished as then to be in good condition for use, the leave so granted shall then expire.
Code 1950, § 62-94.9; 1956, c. 632; 1968, c. 659.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 62.1 - Waters of the State, Ports and Harbors
Chapter 8 - Impoundment of Surface Waters
§ 62.1-105. Impoundment of diffused surface waters
§ 62.1-106. When floodwaters may be captured and stored by riparian owners
§ 62.1-108. Time and place of hearing on petition; parties
§ 62.1-109. Board to examine petition and report to court
§ 62.1-110. Court to hear and determine issues; reference to commissioner
§ 62.1-111. When leave not granted; terms and conditions; appeals
§ 62.1-112. When leave shall expire
§ 62.1-113. Use of bed of watercourse