Section 120. Agency secretary for purpose of appeal

For appeals of regulatory or case decisions, pursuant to Rule 2A:2 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia, the agency herein names individuals to perform the function of agency secretary.

1. For appeals relating to Chapter 14.2 (§ 45.1-161.7 et seq.), 14.3 (§ 45.1-161.105 et seq.), 14.4 (§ 45.1-161.253 et seq.) or 18 (§ 45.1-221 et seq.) of Title 45.1 of the Code of Virginia, the division head of the Division of Mines (Chief) shall perform the functions of agency secretary.

2. For appeals relating to Chapter 14.4:1 (§ 45.1-161.292:1 et seq.), 14.5 (§ 45.1-161.293 et seq.), 14.6 (§ 45.1-161.304 et seq.), 16 (§ 45.1-180 et seq.), 18.1 (§ 45.1-225.1 et seq.) or 21 (§ 45.1-272 et seq.) of Title 45.1 of the Code of Virginia, the division head of the Division of Mineral Mining (Division Director) shall perform the functions of agency secretary.

3. For appeals relating to Chapter 15.1 (§ 45.1-179.1 et seq.) or 22.1 (§ 45.1-361.1 et seq.) of Title 45.1 of the Code of Virginia, the division head of the Division of Gas and Oil (Division Director) shall perform the functions of agency secretary.

4. For appeals relating to Chapters 17 (§ 45.1-198 et seq.) and 19 (§ 45.1-226 et seq.) of Title 45.1 of the Code of Virginia, the division head of the Division of Mined Land Reclamation (division director) shall perform the functions of agency secretary.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 25, Issue 05, eff. December 25, 2008.

Statutory Authority

§§ 2.2-4007 and 45.1-161.3 of the Code of Virginia.