Mineral Mining Retaining Dams; Adjacent Owners

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This is Chapter 13 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Mineral Mining Retaining Dams; Adjacent Owners.” It is part of Part A “Mineral Mines Generally”, which is part of Subtitle III “Mineral Mines”, which is part of Title 45.2 “Mines, Minerals, and Energy”. It contains 5 laws divided across 2 structures.

Article 1 Mineral Mining Retaining Dams and Refuse Piles
Article 2 Rights of Owners of Land Adjacent to Mineral Mines