[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Galax
as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Garbage, rubbish and other waste — See Ch. 66.
[Adopted 9-10-2012]
Any person who is convicted of an offense for manufacture of
methamphetamine pursuant to § 18.2-248 or § 18.2-248.03,
Code of Virginia, as amended, shall be liable at the time of sentencing
or in a separate civil action to the City of Galax or to any law enforcement
entity for the expense in cleaning up any methamphetamine lab located
in the City of Galax, Virginia, related to the conviction. The amount
charged shall not exceed the actual expenses associated with cleanup,
removal, or repair of the affected property or the replacement cost
of personal protective equipment used.
