§ 28.2-1317. Monitoring, inspections, compliance, and restoration
A. The Commissioner or board chairman may require a permittee to implement monitoring and reporting procedures they believe are reasonably necessary to ensure compliance with the provisions of the permit and this chapter. B. The Commissioner or board chairman may require such on-site inspections as he believes are reasonably necessary to determine whether the measures […]
§ 28.2-1318. Violations; penalty
Any person who knowingly, intentionally, or negligently violates any order, rule, or regulation of the Commission or of a wetlands board established pursuant to this chapter, any provision of this chapter or of a wetlands zoning ordinance enacted pursuant to this chapter, or any provision of a permit granted pursuant to this chapter is guilty […]
§ 28.2-1319. Injunctions
Upon the petition of the Commission or a wetlands board to the circuit court of the county or city where any act is done or threatened which is unlawful under this chapter, the court may enjoin the unlawful act and order the defendant to take any steps necessary to restore, protect, and preserve the wetlands […]
§ 28.2-1320. Penalties
A. Without limiting the remedies which may be obtained under this chapter, any person who violates any provision of this chapter or who violates or fails, neglects, or refuses to obey any Commission or wetlands board notice, order, rule, regulation, or permit condition authorized by this chapter shall, upon such finding by an appropriate circuit […]
§ 28.2-1313. When Commission to modify, remand, or reverse decision of wetlands board
The Commission shall modify, remand, or reverse the decision of the wetlands board if: 1. The wetlands board, in reaching its decision, failed to fulfill its responsibilities under the wetlands zoning ordinance; or 2. The substantial rights of the appellant or the applicant have been prejudiced because the findings, conclusions, or decisions of the board […]
§ 28.2-1314. Time for issuance of permit
No permit shall be issued until the period within which a request for review or an appeal to the Commission may be made has expired. If a request for review is made or an appeal is noted, no activity for which the permit is required shall be commenced until the Commission has notified the parties […]
§ 28.2-1315. Judicial review
An appeal from any Commission decision granting or denying a permit or from any Commission decision on the review of or appeal from a board decision may be taken by the applicant, any of the freeholders specified in subsection A of § 28.2-1311, or the county, city, or town where the wetlands are located. Judicial […]
§ 28.2-1316. Investigations and prosecutions
The Commission may investigate all projects, whether proposed or ongoing, which alter wetlands. The Commission may prosecute all violations of any order, rule, or regulation of the Commission or of a wetlands board, or violation of any provision of this chapter. Wetlands boards may investigate all projects, whether proposed or ongoing, which alter wetlands located […]
§ 28.2-1311. When Commission to review decision of wetlands board
A. The Commission shall review a decision of a wetlands board when any of the following events occur: 1. An appeal is taken from the decision by the applicant or the county, city, or town where the wetlands are located. 2. The Commissioner requests the review. In order to make the request, the Commissioner shall […]
§ 28.2-1312. Procedure for review; notice of decision
A. The Commissioner shall cause notice of the review or appeal to be given to the board, the applicant, the county, city, or town where the wetlands are located, and where applicable, to the freeholders specified in § 28.2-1311. B. The Commission shall hear the appeal or conduct the review of the record transmitted by […]