2021 Code of Virginia
Title 10.1 - Conservation
Chapter 11.1 - Department of Environmental Quality
§ 10.1-1186.6. Carbon market participation; submerged aquatic vegetation

Universal Citation: VA Code § 10.1-1186.6 (2021)

The Department may participate in any carbon market for which submerged aquatic vegetation restoration qualifies as an activity that generates carbon offset credits. Any revenue resulting from the sale of such credits shall be used to implement additional submerged aquatic vegetation monitoring and research or to cover any administrative costs of participation in the credit market. The Department may enter into agreements necessary to effect such participation, including with private entities for assistance with registration and sale of offset credits. The Department shall hold exclusive title to such credits until sold.

2020, c. 810.

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