Virginia § 62.1-44.122 (For contingent effective date, see § 62.1-44.119:1) Definitions

Virginia Statutes

§ 62.1-44.122 — (For contingent effective date, see § 62.1-44.119:1) Definitions

Virginia § 62.1-44.122

Title 62.1Waters of the State, Ports and Harbors

Ch. 3.8Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Plan Initiatives

Art. 3Chesapeake Bay Watershed Livestock Stream Exclusion

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Va. Code Ann. § 62.1-44.122 (2026).

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As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning:

"Department" means the Department of Conservation and Recreation.

"Perennial stream" means a body of water depicted as perennial on the most recent U.S. Geological Survey 7-1/2-minute topographic quadrangle map (scale 1:24,000) or identified by a method, established in guidelines approved by the Department, that does not require field verification.

"Stream exclusion practice" means protection of a body of water by fencing, including temporary fencing, or another physical means sufficient to exclude livestock from such body of water. A stream exclusion practice may include designated livestock stream crossings that satisfy criteria established in guidelines adopted by the Department.

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As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning:

"Department" means the Department of Conservation and Recreation.

"Perennial stream" means a body of water depicted as perennial on the most recent U.S. Geological Survey 7-1/2-minute topographic quadrangle map (scale 1:24,000) or identified by a method, established in guidelines approved by the Department, that does not require field verification.

"Stream exclusion practice" means protection of a body of water by fencing, including temporary fencing, or another physical means sufficient to exclude livestock from such body of water. A stream exclusion practice may include designated livestock stream crossings that satisfy criteria established in guidelines adopted by the Department.