Virginia § 21-171 - Collection from public sewage systems
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 21-171 — Collection from public sewage systems, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-171. Collection from public sewage systems
The commission is authorized and directed when in the judgment of the commission its sewage disposal system, or part thereof, will permit, to collect from any and all public sewage systems within the district all sewage and treat and dispose of the same in such manner as to promote the purposes of the commission.
1938, p. 517; Michie Code 1942, § 1560mm.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 21-171
What does Code of Virginia § 21-171 cover?
Section 21-171 ("Collection from public sewage systems") 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.
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