Virginia § 33.2-606 - Permission required to erect or maintain toll bridges over navigable water
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 33.2-606 — Permission required to erect or maintain toll bridges over navigable water, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33.2-606. Permission required to erect or maintain toll bridges over navigable water
No toll bridge erected after March 19, 1928, shall be constructed, maintained, or operated across, in, or over any navigable waters in or of the Commonwealth, anything in the charter of any company to the contrary notwithstanding, unless a permit is first obtained from the Board. The Board may grant or withhold such permit or prescribe its terms and conditions, as it may deem for the best interest of the Commonwealth, except so far as such terms and conditions are provided for in this chapter.
Code 1950, § 33-221; 1970, c. 322, § 33.1-261; 2014, c. 805.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 33.2-606 ("Permission required to erect or maintain toll bridges over navigable water") 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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