General and Administrative Provisions

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This is Article 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “General and Administrative Provisions.” It is part of Chapter 10 “Virginia Coal Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1979”, which is part of Part C “Surface Coal Mines”, which is part of Subtitle II “Coal Mining”, which is part of Title 45.2 “Mines, Minerals, and Energy”. It contains 8 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 8 sections.

§ 45.2-1000	Definitions
§ 45.2-1001	Limitations of chapter
§ 45.2-1002	Application of chapter
§ 45.2-1003	Authority and duties of Director
§ 45.2-1004	Training and certification of blasters
§ 45.2-1005	Conflicts of interest prohibited
§ 45.2-1006	Resisting, etc., Director or agent of the Director; penalty
§ 45.2-1007	Coal Surface Mining Regulatory Fund