Southwest Regional Recreation Authority; localities may allocate portion of civil penalties. (SB379)
Introduced By
Sen. Phil Puckett (D-Tazewell)
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Description
Southwest Regional Recreation Authority; civil penalties. Grants localities within the Southwest Regional Recreation Area the authority to allocate civil penalties to the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority. This legislation also clarifies that the civil penalties paid by individuals who violate any of the rules adopted by the board are to be allocated to the Southwest Regional Recreational Authority. The changes further provide that in lieu of the $100 civil penalty, a person who is found to have violated the rules adopted by the board may grant property easements to the Authority. Amends § 15.2-6023 (“Violation of rules; civil penalties.”), § 15.2-6023.1 (“Additional civil penalties.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

