Commission

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This is Article 3 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Commission.” It is part of Chapter 4 “Sanitation Districts Law of 1946 -- Nontidal Waters”, which is part of Title 21 “Drainage, Soil Conservation, Sanitation and Public Facilities Districts”. It contains 23 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 23 sections.

§ 21-237	Creation
§ 21-238	Officers of commission
§ 21-239	Compensation and expenses of members
§ 21-240	Meetings
§ 21-241	Quorum
§ 21-242	Suspension or removal of members
§ 21-243	Oath and bond of members
§ 21-244	Repealed
§ 21-245	Manner of letting contracts
§ 21-246	How power of eminent domain exercised
§ 21-247	County, city or town not liable for act of commission
§ 21-248	Enumeration of powers of commission
§ 21-249	Relief from pollution to be purpose of commission
§ 21-250	Acquisition and use of pipes, sewers, plants, stations, etc
§ 21-251	Collection from public sewage systems
§ 21-252	Use of public sewer and disposal facilities
§ 21-253	Use of public places
§ 21-254	Special contracts for disposal of sewage and other wastes
§ 21-255	Approval of disposal methods
§ 21-256	Prohibition of sale or encumbrance of system
§ 21-257	Agents and employees of commission
§ 21-258	Funds of commission
§ 21-259	Accounts and records