Section 790.1. Purpose

Part 790. Initiation of Citizen Suits

Section 45.1-246.1 of the Act authorizes the commencement of civil actions by persons having an interest which is or may be adversely affected, in order to compel compliance with provisions of the Act. The purpose of this Part is to prescribe procedures governing the giving of notices required by Subsections (B) and (C) of section 45.1-246.1 as a prerequisite to the commencement of such actions.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR480-03-19 § 790.1, eff. December 15, 1981; amended, eff. June 28, 1982; October 28, 1982; December 14, 1982; October 11, 1983; December 27, 1983; May 8, 1984; June 22, 1984; August 2, 1984; October 16, 1985; January 7, 1987; July 22, 1987; November 25, 1987; October 12, 1988; December 26, 1990; July 1, 1991; July 17, 1991; November 20, 1991; July 7, 1992; May 5, 1993; October 19, 1994.

Statutory Authority

§§ 45.1-161.3 and 45.1-230 of the Code of Virginia.