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2004 SESSION


CHAPTER 808
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 33.1 a section numbered 33.1-223.2:9, relating to landfill gas pipelines; notice to certain counties by Virginia Department of Transportation.
[H 1263]
Approved April 14, 2004

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 33.1 a section numbered 33.1-223.2:9 as follows:

§ 33.1-223.2:9. Location of landfill gas pipelines in highway right-of-way; Department to provide notice to counties.

Whenever the Department grants its permission for the construction, installation, location, or placement of a landfill gas pipeline within any highway right-of-way, notice thereof shall be provided by the Department to every county through which such pipeline or any portion thereof will pass. For the purposes of this section, "landfill gas pipeline" means those facilities exempted from the definition of public utility in subdivisions (b) (6), (b) (7), and (b) (8) of § 56-265.1.