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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>364288</law_id><section_number>45.2-302</section_number><catch_line>Governor to act as representative to Interstate Oil Compact Commission</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="99" identifier="45.2">Mines, Minerals, and Energy</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">Administration</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="3" identifier="3">Interstate Compact to Conserve Oil and Gas</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> The Governor is hereby designated as the official representative of the Commonwealth on the Interstate Oil Compact Commission (the Commission) provided for in the compact ratified by this chapter. The Governor shall exercise and perform for the Commonwealth all powers and duties imposed by the compact upon representatives to the Commission. <a id="paragraph-1357133" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/45.2-302/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> The <span class="dictionary">Director</span> of the <span class="dictionary">Department</span> of Energy is hereby designated as the assistant representative and shall act as the official representative of the Commonwealth on the Commission when the authority to so act is delegated to him by the Governor. <a id="paragraph-1357134" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/45.2-302/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1982, c. 570, &#xA7; 45.1-382; 1984, c. 590; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
