Virginia Waste Management Act

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This is Chapter 14 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Virginia Waste Management Act.” It is part of Subtitle II “Activities Administered by Other Entities”, which is part of Title 10.1 “Conservation”. It contains 149 laws divided across 20 structures.

Article 1	General Provisions
Article 2	Solid Waste Management
Article 2.1	Virginia Landfill Clean-up and Closure Fund
Article 3	Litter Control and Recycling
Article 3.1	Lead Acid Batteries
Article 3.2	Recycling Duties of State Agencies and State Universities
Article 3.3	Pollution Prevention Program
Article 3.4	Reduction of Heavy Metals in Packaging Act
Article 3.5	Cathode Ray Tubes and Mercury Thermostats Recycling
Article 3.6	Computer Recovery and Recycling Act
Article 3.7	Rechargeable Battery Recycling
Article 4	Hazardous Waste Management
Article 4.1	Voluntary Remediation
Article 4.2	Remediated Property Fresh Start Program
Article 5	Radioactive Waste
Article 6	Siting of Hazardous Waste Facilities
Article 7	Transportation of Hazardous Materials
Article 7.1	Transportation of Solid and Medical Wastes on State Waters
Article 7.2	Transportation of Municipal Solid and Medical Waste by Truck
Article 8	Penalties, Enforcement and Judicial Review