The Department is authorized to assist in carrying out the coordination responsibility of shore erosion control programs as herein assigned, and to establish a Shoreline Erosion Advisory Service.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 10.1-702

  • Department: means the Department of Conservation and Recreation. See Virginia Code 10.1-100
  • shore erosion: means the process of destruction by the action of water, wind, or ice of the land bordering any body of water including all rivers and the tidal waters of the Commonwealth. See Virginia Code 10.1-700

1972, c. 855, § 21-11.19; 1980, c. 368; 1988, c. 891.