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§ 28.2-1504. Preparation of management plan

A. The Commission shall prepare and implement a plan for the management of the Commonwealth’s ungranted shores of the sea, marsh and meadowlands. The management plan, and any regulations and guidelines promulgated to implement the management plan, shall conserve and protect the shores of the sea, marsh and meadowlands, and the natural values and natural […]

§ 28.2-1503. Management of lands

The Commission shall manage all ungranted shores of the sea, marsh and meadowlands, and all other lands of the Commonwealth for which management duties have been given to the Commission, as steward for the property interests of the Commonwealth. All agencies of the Commonwealth shall cooperate with the Commission and, upon request, shall assist the […]

§ 28.2-1501. Powers and duties of Commission

A. The Commission may receive gifts, grants, bequests, and devises of shores of the sea, marsh, meadowlands, and money which shall be held for the uses prescribed by the donor, grantor, or testator in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. The Commission shall manage any shores of the sea, marsh or meadowlands it receives […]

§ 28.2-1502. Ownership of ungranted shores of the sea, marsh and meadowlands

All ungranted shores of the sea, marsh and meadowlands shall remain the property of the Commonwealth. Such ungranted marsh and meadowlands which have been used as a commons by the people of the Commonwealth shall continue as a commons for the purpose of fishing, fowling, hunting, and the taking and catching of oysters and other […]

§ 28.2-1500. Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: “Beach” shall have the same meaning ascribed thereto in subsection A of § 28.2-1400. “Initial inventory” means a set of maps prepared by, at the direction of, or with the approval of the Commission which have been filed prior to January 1, 1995, […]