Virginia § 10.1-1415 - Litter Control Program
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 10.1-1415 — Litter Control Program, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10.1-1415. Litter Control Program
The Department shall support local, regional, and statewide programs to control, prevent, and eliminate litter from the Commonwealth and to encourage the recycling and beneficial use of discarded materials to the maximum practical extent. Every department of state government and all governmental units and agencies of the Commonwealth shall cooperate with the Department in the administration and enforcement of this article.
This article is intended to add to and coordinate existing litter control removal and recycling efforts, and not to terminate existing efforts nor, except as specifically stated, to repeal or affect any state law governing or prohibiting litter or the control and disposition of waste.
1987, c. 234, § 10-277; 1988, c. 891; 1989, c. 284; 1995, c. 417; 2018, c. 615.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 10.1-1415
What does Code of Virginia § 10.1-1415 cover?
Section 10.1-1415 ("Litter Control Program") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Virginia § 10.1-1415?
A common citation format is "Code of Virginia § 10.1-1415" (Virginia). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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How does Virginia § 10.1-1415 apply to my situation?
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