Virginia § 2.2-2699.9 - Virginia Council on Environmental Justice

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 2.2-2699.9 — Virginia Council on Environmental Justice, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2.2-2699.9. Virginia Council on Environmental Justice

The Virginia Council on Environmental Justice is established as an advisory council, within the meaning of § 2.2-2100, in the executive branch of state government. The purpose of the Council is to advise the Governor and provide recommendations that maintain a foundation of environmental justice principles intended to protect vulnerable communities from disproportionate impacts of pollution.

2020, cc. 113, 1274.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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