§ 62.1-64 Authority to execute compact to create Potomac Valley Conservancy District and Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin
§ 62.1-65 Form and terms of compact
§ 62.1-66 Potomac River Basin Commission of Virginia
§ 62.1-67 Appointment, terms and qualifications of members; alternate members
§ 62.1-68 Expenses of members
§ 62.1-69 Duties of Commission; powers and duties of Water Control Board not affected; dams or structures for production of electric power

Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 62.1 > Chapter 5 - Potomac River Basin Commission

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Court: means any court vested with appropriate jurisdiction under the Constitution and laws of the Commonwealth. See Virginia Code 19.2-5
  • Includes: means includes, but not limited to. See Virginia Code 1-218
  • Juror: A person who is on the jury.
  • Jury instructions: A judge's directions to the jury before it begins deliberations regarding the factual questions it must answer and the legal rules that it must apply. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Nonlegislative citizen member: means any natural person who is not a member of the General Assembly of Virginia. See Virginia Code 1-225
  • Pro se: A Latin term meaning "on one's own behalf"; in courts, it refers to persons who present their own cases without lawyers.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Semitrailer: means every vehicle of the trailer type so designed and used in conjunction with a motor vehicle that some part of its own weight and that of its own load rests on or is carried by another vehicle. See Virginia Code 46.2-100
  • Trailer: means every vehicle without motive power designed for carrying property or passengers wholly on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle, including manufactured homes. See Virginia Code 46.2-100
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Truck: means every motor vehicle designed to transport property on its own structure independent of any other vehicle and having a registered gross weight in excess of 7,500 pounds. See Virginia Code 46.2-100
  • Vehicle: means every device in, on or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn on a highway, except personal delivery devices and devices moved by human power or used exclusively on stationary rails or tracks. See Virginia Code 46.2-100