Section 10. Definitions  


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  • The following words and their meanings as used in these Regulations are defined as follows:

    1. "Commission" means the Commission on the Conservation and Development of Public Beaches as established by Section 10-218 of the Code of Virginia.

    2. "Advisory Commission" means a Local Erosion Advisory Commission created pursuant to Section 10-222 and this regulation.

    3. "The Act" means the Public Beach Conservation and Development Act.

    4. "Project" means a Beach Enhancement Proposal approved by the Commission.

    5. "Public Beach Commission" means the same as 1 above. Used only in correspondence to the Commission.

    6. "Locality" means a county, city, or town which is eligible for a Grant under these Regulations.

    7. "Grant period" means, for any application, 1, 2, or 3 fiscal years, but may not exceed 3 fiscal years.

    8. "Technical Advisor" means the Public Beach Advisor, a specialist in coastal processes residing at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, who assists localities and reviews the technical aspects of projects submitted to the Commission.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR570-01-00, eff. April 12, 1981.

Statutory Authority

Chapter 21, Title 10, Code of Virginia, 1950 as amended.