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1996 SESSION


CHAPTER 955
An Act to amend and reenact § 15.1-292.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to connection to water and sewerage systems.
[S 633]
Approved April 17, 1996

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 15.1-292.1 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 15.1-292.1. Mandatory connection to Botetourt, Cumberland, and Halifax Counties water and sewerage systems.

The governing bodies of Botetourt County, Cumberland, and Halifax County Counties may require connection to their water and sewerage systems by owners of property that may be served by such systems; however, those persons having a domestic supply or source of potable water and a system for the disposal of sewage adequate to prevent the contraction or spread of infectious, contagious, and dangerous disease shall not be required to discontinue use of the same, but may be required to pay a connection fee, a front footage fee, and a monthly nonuser service charge that shall not be more than that proportion of the minimum monthly user charge as debt service compares to the total operating and debt service costs.