56-265.10 - Definitions. - Virginia Statutes

§ 56-265.10. Definitions.

(a) "Water system" as used herein means any privately owned connectedsystem of mains, pipes, conduits, pumping stations, reservoirs and relatedfacilities furnishing water to 50 or more subscribers for compensation whenthe person who furnishes the service is not subject to regulation by theCommission as a public utility under Chapter 10 (§ 56-232 et seq.) of Title56.

(b) "Sewerage system" means any privately owned system of pipelines orconduits, pumping stations, force mains, sewage treatment plants, and allother constructions, devices, and appliances appurtenant thereto, used forconducting or treating sewage as that term is defined in Chapter 3.1 (§62.1-44.2 et seq.) of Title 62.1, which furnishes service for compensation to50 or more subscribers, which is not subject to regulation by the Commissionas a public utility, and for which a certificate has not been issued orapplied for in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 3.1 of Title 62.1.

(c) "Commission" means the State Corporation Commission.

(d) "Person" means person as that term is defined in § 1-230.

(1954, c. 669; 2005, c. 839.)