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Code · Virginia · Title 45.2 · Chapter 13

Code of Virginia § 45.2-1303. Consent required before working mine near land of another.

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No owner or tenant of any land within the Commonwealth containing minerals shall open or sink, dig, excavate, or work in any mine on such land within five feet of the line dividing such land from that of another person without the written consent of every person interested in or having title to such adjoining lands or mineral rights in possession, reversion, or remainder, or of the guardian of any such person that may be under a disability. Any person violating this section shall forfeit $500 to each person injured by such violation and to each person whose consent was required but not obtained.
1997, c. 390 , § 45.1-161.311:1; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387 .
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