Title 45.1. Mines and Mining
Chapter 22.1. The Virginia Gas and Oil Act
§ 45.1-361.5. Exclusivity of regulation and enforcement.
No county, city, town or other political subdivision of the Commonwealth shall impose any condition, or require any other local license, permit, fee or bond to perform any gas, oil, or geophysical operations which varies from or is in addition to the requirements of this chapter. However, no provision of this chapter shall be construed to limit or supersede the jurisdiction and requirements of other state agencies, local land-use ordinances, regulations of general purpose, or §§ 58.1-3712, 58.1-3713, 58.1-3713.3, 58.1-3741, 58.1-3742, and 58.1-3743.