In order to qualify for the program, localities shall establish local erosion advisory commissions which shall determine local erosion problems, review the locality‘s erosion control projects, suggest strategies for the future, and assess program implementation.

Terms Used In Virginia Code 10.1-711

  • Erosion: means the process of destruction by the action of wind, water, or ice of the land bordering the tidal waters of the Commonwealth. See Virginia Code 10.1-705
  • Locality: means a county, city or town. See Virginia Code 10.1-705
  • Program: means the provisions of the Public Beach Conservation and Development Act. See Virginia Code 10.1-705

1980, c. 428, § 10-222; 1984, c. 235; 1988, c. 891.