Virginia Code 28.2-1501: Powers and duties of Commission.
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A. The Commission may receive gifts, grants, bequests, and devises of shores of the sea, marsh, meadowlands, and money which shall be held for the uses prescribed by the donor, grantor, or testator in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. The Commission shall manage any shores of the sea, marsh or meadowlands it receives as prescribed in Article 2 (§ 28.2-1503 et seq.) of this chapter.
Terms Used In Virginia Code 28.2-1501
- Commission: means the Marine Resources Commission. See Virginia Code 28.2-100
- Donor: The person who makes a gift.
- Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
- Shores of the sea: means a beach or any unvegetated lands lying contiguous to mean low water and between mean low water and mean high water. See Virginia Code 28.2-1500
- Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.
B. The Commission may promulgate regulations and guidelines necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
1995, c. 850.