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§ 2.2-234. Definitions

For purposes of this article, unless the context requires a different meaning: “Community of color” means any geographically distinct area where the population of color, expressed as a percentage of the total population of such area, is higher than the population of color in the Commonwealth expressed as a percentage of the total population of […]

§ 2.2-235. Policy regarding environmental justice

It is the policy of the Commonwealth to promote environmental justice and ensure that it is carried out throughout the Commonwealth, with a focus on environmental justice communities and fenceline communities. 2020, cc. 1212, 1257.