Article XI, § 1 — Natural resources and historical sites of the Commonwealth
Virginia Const. art. XI, § 1 (Natural resources and historical sites of the Commonwealth) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
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To the end that the people have clean air, pure water, and the use and enjoyment for recreation of adequate public lands, waters, and other natural resources, it shall be the policy of the Commonwealth to conserve, develop, and utilize its natural resources, its public lands, and its historical sites and buildings. Further, it shall be the Commonwealth's policy to protect its atmosphere, lands, and waters from pollution, impairment, or destruction, for the benefit, enjoyment, and general welfare of the people of the Commonwealth.
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