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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>353957</law_id><section_number>21-222</section_number><catch_line>Discharge of sewage from vessel while afloat, etc</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="58" identifier="21">Drainage, Soil Conservation, Sanitation and Public Facilities Districts</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="3" identifier="3">Sanitation Districts Law of 1938 -- Tidal Waters</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="8" identifier="8">Prohibitions and Penalties</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>No violation of any provision of this article shall be deemed to occur by reason of the discharge of <span class="dictionary">sewage</span> from any boat or vessel while afloat or on a marine railway or in dry dock.</p></section></text><history>1938, p. 528; Michie Code 1942, &#xA7; 1560ccc.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
