Section 20. Basis and authority  


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  • This chapter implements the Virginia Gas and Oil Act, Chapter 22.1 (§ 45.1-361.1 et seq.) of Title 45.1 of the Code of Virginia. The Director of the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy is authorized to promulgate this chapter pursuant to §§ 45.1-161.3 and 45.1-361.27 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR480-05-22.1 § 1.2, eff. September 25, 1991.

Statutory Authority

§§ 45.1-161.3 and 45.1-361.27 of the Code of Virginia.