Chapter

Drainage Projects

Va. Code Ann. § 21-292— Jurisdiction of circuit courts to establish projects
Va. Code Ann. § 21-292.1— "District" means "project."
Va. Code Ann. § 21-293— Drainage considered essential
Va. Code Ann. § 21-294— Establishment considered public improvement
Va. Code Ann. § 21-295— Form of petition; bond; summons of landowners not on petition
Va. Code Ann. § 21-296— Circulation of duplicate originals of petition
Va. Code Ann. § 21-297— Service and return of summons; appointment of board of viewers
Va. Code Ann. § 21-298— Repealed
Va. Code Ann. § 21-299— Notice to viewers of appointment
Va. Code Ann. § 21-300— Filling vacancies on board
Va. Code Ann. § 21-301— Compensation of viewers
Va. Code Ann. § 21-302— Petition based on widening, deepening, etc., of natural streams
Va. Code Ann. § 21-303— Withdrawal of persons signing petition
Va. Code Ann. § 21-304— All landowners need not be listed in petition; amendments
Va. Code Ann. § 21-305— Tile system of drainage
Va. Code Ann. § 21-306— Compensation of engineer, assistants and viewers
Va. Code Ann. § 21-307— Publication against unknown owners
Va. Code Ann. § 21-308— Appointment of representative of unknown owner
Va. Code Ann. § 21-309— Subsequent appearance of unknown owners
Va. Code Ann. § 21-310— Guardian ad litem for infants and incapacitated adults
Va. Code Ann. § 21-311— Recordation of petition and orders
Va. Code Ann. § 21-312— Examination; preliminary report
Va. Code Ann. § 21-313— Repealed
Va. Code Ann. § 21-314— Notice of consideration of preliminary report
Va. Code Ann. § 21-315— Hearing objections to preliminary report
Va. Code Ann. § 21-316— Exclusion of land not affected by drainage
Va. Code Ann. § 21-317— Changing boundaries to include land affected
Va. Code Ann. § 21-318— Determining efficiency of drainage; changes
Va. Code Ann. § 21-319— Board of viewers to attend hearing
Va. Code Ann. § 21-320— Repealed
Va. Code Ann. § 21-321— Preliminary establishment of district
Va. Code Ann. § 21-322— Land excluded from district but located within boundaries
Va. Code Ann. § 21-323— Condemnation of land
Va. Code Ann. § 21-324— Right of appeal
Va. Code Ann. § 21-325— Complete survey
Va. Code Ann. § 21-326— Assistance in making survey
Va. Code Ann. § 21-327— Courses, distances and levels
Va. Code Ann. § 21-328— Bench marks
Va. Code Ann. § 21-329— Other levels
Va. Code Ann. § 21-330— Drainage map
Va. Code Ann. § 21-331— Profile of each levee, etc.; estimate of costs; rights-of-way
Va. Code Ann. § 21-332— Adoption of surveys already made
Va. Code Ann. § 21-333— Assessment of damages
Va. Code Ann. § 21-334— Classification of land; benefits; assessments
Va. Code Ann. § 21-335— Cost of survey
Va. Code Ann. § 21-336— Delay; extension of time
Va. Code Ann. § 21-337— Final report; notice of hearing
Va. Code Ann. § 21-338— Duty of viewers to review report and make changes
Va. Code Ann. § 21-339— Approval by court
Va. Code Ann. § 21-340— Power of court to reopen after approval
Va. Code Ann. § 21-341— Dismissal of proceedings when cost exceeds benefit
Va. Code Ann. § 21-342— Appeal
Va. Code Ann. § 21-343— Payments into court
Va. Code Ann. § 21-344— Payment of total costs and expenses
Va. Code Ann. § 21-345— Assessment of lands benefited not theretofore included
Va. Code Ann. § 21-346— Drainage record
Va. Code Ann. § 21-347— Board of viewers to operate, manage and administer project
Va. Code Ann. § 21-348— Superintendent of construction
Va. Code Ann. § 21-349— Notice of time and place of letting contract; bids
Va. Code Ann. § 21-350— Bond to accompany bid
Va. Code Ann. § 21-351— Rejection of bid
Va. Code Ann. § 21-352— Contract and bond of successful bidder
Va. Code Ann. § 21-353— Superintendent and engineer to act as advisors
Va. Code Ann. § 21-354— Basis of contract; inspection
Va. Code Ann. § 21-355— Opening bids
Va. Code Ann. § 21-356— Correction of report
Va. Code Ann. § 21-357— Monthly estimates
Va. Code Ann. § 21-358— Failure of contractor
Va. Code Ann. § 21-359— Highway affected
Va. Code Ann. § 21-360— Railroad; damage
Va. Code Ann. § 21-361— Assessment of benefits to railroads
Va. Code Ann. § 21-362— Notice to railroad
Va. Code Ann. § 21-363— Manner of crossing right-of-way; cost
Va. Code Ann. § 21-364— Control and repairs; penalty for injury to construction
Va. Code Ann. § 21-365— Outlet for lateral drains
Va. Code Ann. § 21-366— Certification and record of total cost
Va. Code Ann. § 21-367— Preparation and contents of drainage tax lists
Va. Code Ann. § 21-368— Assessment rolls to provide for bond interest payments
Va. Code Ann. § 21-369— Amount of tax levied
Va. Code Ann. § 21-370— Application of surplus to reduce assessment for following year
Va. Code Ann. § 21-371— Assessment rolls to show time collectible; amount of assessment to depend on benefits
Va. Code Ann. § 21-372— Signing rolls
Va. Code Ann. § 21-373— Disposition of rolls
Va. Code Ann. § 21-374— Assessment shall have effect of judgment and constitute lien
Va. Code Ann. § 21-375— When assessment due and payable; when delinquent
Va. Code Ann. § 21-376— Interest from delinquency; penalty
Va. Code Ann. § 21-377— Notice of sale of delinquent land
Va. Code Ann. § 21-378— Place of sale when land lies in more than one county
Va. Code Ann. § 21-379— Time of sale of delinquent lands
Va. Code Ann. § 21-380— Redemption of delinquent lands sold
Va. Code Ann. § 21-381— Sufficiency of bids at delinquent sales
Va. Code Ann. § 21-382— Rights of board of viewers at sale
Va. Code Ann. § 21-383— Who may redeem
Va. Code Ann. § 21-384— Board of viewers to pay treasurer
Va. Code Ann. § 21-385— Effect when board of viewers acquires land at sale
Va. Code Ann. § 21-386— Sale and collection according to general law
Va. Code Ann. § 21-387— Deed to purchaser
Va. Code Ann. § 21-388— Duty of treasurer to make payments of interest and principal of bonds
Va. Code Ann. § 21-389— Change of assessment rolls on change of ownership of lands
Va. Code Ann. § 21-390— Law governing sales
Va. Code Ann. § 21-391— Notice of redemption
Va. Code Ann. § 21-392— Repayment to purchasers on redemption; deed on failure to redeem
Va. Code Ann. § 21-393— Notice of issuance of bonds
Va. Code Ann. § 21-394— Payment of full amount by landowner
Va. Code Ann. § 21-395— Defense; waiver
Va. Code Ann. § 21-396— Issuing bonds; amount
Va. Code Ann. § 21-397— Interest and maturity of bonds
Va. Code Ann. § 21-398— Sale of bonds and disposition of proceeds
Va. Code Ann. § 21-399— Same; records
Va. Code Ann. § 21-400— Right of holders on default
Va. Code Ann. § 21-400.1— Bonds mutilated, lost or destroyed
Va. Code Ann. § 21-401— Exemption of bonds from taxation
Va. Code Ann. § 21-402— Changing assessments to conform to judgment
Va. Code Ann. § 21-403— Ratio of relevy
Va. Code Ann. § 21-404— Payment of assessments from proceeds of sale of land
Va. Code Ann. § 21-405— Procedure when value of land not equal to future assessments
Va. Code Ann. § 21-406— Surplus in hands of treasurer
Va. Code Ann. § 21-407— Impairment or destruction of work during construction
Va. Code Ann. § 21-408— Default by contractor
Va. Code Ann. § 21-409— When additional bonds may be issued
Va. Code Ann. § 21-410— Procedure for issuance of additional bonds
Va. Code Ann. § 21-411— Amount, interest and maturity of additional bonds
Va. Code Ann. § 21-412— When refunding bonds may be issued
Va. Code Ann. § 21-413— Maturity, interest and registration of refunding bonds
Va. Code Ann. § 21-414— Sale or exchange of refunding bonds
Va. Code Ann. § 21-415— How refunding bonds sold
Va. Code Ann. § 21-416— Collection of assessments on retired bonds
Va. Code Ann. § 21-417— Additional assessments to pay principal and interest on refunding bonds
Va. Code Ann. § 21-418— Cancellation of assessments for retired bonds
Va. Code Ann. § 21-419— Preparation of assessment rolls when additional assessments made
Va. Code Ann. § 21-420— How additional assessments made
Va. Code Ann. § 21-421— Law applicable to original bonds applies to refunding bonds
Va. Code Ann. § 21-422— Contracts with United States as to refunding
Va. Code Ann. § 21-423— Compensation and expenses
Va. Code Ann. § 21-424— Defects in the proceedings; construction of chapter
Va. Code Ann. § 21-425— Removal of engineers, viewers, etc
Va. Code Ann. § 21-426— Appropriation of county funds