15.2-976 - Notification of changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency Special Flood Hazard Area map. - Virginia Statutes

§ 15.2-976. Notification of changes to the Federal Emergency ManagementAgency Special Flood Hazard Area map.

Any locality receiving notification from the United States Federal EmergencyManagement Agency (FEMA) that a change in the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areamap concerns or relates to real property within such locality shall provideto each owner of any such property (i) written notification that such changehas occurred within that locality and (ii) written notification of thewebsite, address, and telephone number for the National Flood InsuranceProgram to aid the property owner in determining if there has been a changeto the flood risk of the property. Notice sent by bulk or first class mail tothe last known address of such owner as shown on the current real estate taxassessment books or current real estate tax assessment records shall bedeemed adequate compliance with this requirement.

(2007, c. 211.)