Title 10.1. Conservation
Chapter 6. Flood Protection and Dam Safety
§ 10.1-641. Powers of Board in aid of the provisions of § 10.1-638.
The Board shall have the following powers to effectuate the provisions of § 10.1-638 B:
1. To expend funds from the revolving fund for field surveys and investigations, notwithstanding the possibility that the Board may subsequently determine that the proposed investment is not feasible.
2. To make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient to the construction, improvement, operation and maintenance of facilities.
3. To make agreements with and act as agent for the United States, or any of its agencies, or for this Commonwealth or any of its agencies, or any local government in connection with the acquisition, construction, maintenance, operation, or administration of any project in which the Board has invested funds; to accept donations, gifts, and contributions in money, services, materials, or otherwise, from the United States or any of its agencies, or from this Commonwealth or any of its agencies or from any other source; and to use or expend such moneys, services, materials, or other contributions in carrying on its investment function.
4. To obtain options upon and to acquire, by purchase, exchange, lease, gift, grant, bequest, devise, or otherwise, any property, real or personal, or rights or interests therein, and improve any properties acquired.
1970, c. 591, § 21-11.13; 1988, c. 891.
