2015 Code of Virginia
Title 10.1 - Conservation
§ 10.1-416. Rivanna State Scenic River

VA Code § 10.1-416 (2015) What's This?

A. The river, stream, or waterway known as the Rivanna from the base of the South Fork Rivanna River reservoir to the junction of the Rivanna with the James River, a distance of approximately 46 miles, is hereby designated as the Rivanna Scenic River, a component of the Virginia Scenic Rivers System.

B. No dam or other structure impeding the natural flow of the river shall be constructed, operated, or maintained unless specifically authorized by an act of the General Assembly.

C. Nothing in this section shall preclude the Commonwealth or a local governing body from constructing, reconstructing, or performing necessary maintenance on any road or bridge.

1984, c. 739, ยง 10-173.1; 1988, cc. 20, 299, 891; 2003, c. 240; 2009, c. 541.

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