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11104726D
HOUSE BILL NO. 2424
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by the House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
on January 26, 2011)
(Patron Prior to Substitute--Delegate Ingram)
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 10.1-409.1, relating to designating the lower portion of the Appomattox River as a state scenic river.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 10.1-409.1 as follows:

§ 10.1-409.1. Lower Appomattox State Scenic River.

The Appomattox River 100 feet from the base of the Brasfield Dam, excluding the Port Walthall Channel of the River, to the confluence with the James River, a distance of approximately 19.2 miles, is hereby designated a component of the Virginia Scenic Rivers System.

Nothing in this section shall preclude the Commonwealth or a local government body from constructing, reconstructing, operating, or performing necessary maintenance on any road or bridge project.