10.1-1321 - Local ordinances.
§ 10.1-1321. Local ordinances.
A. Existing local ordinances adopted prior to July 1, 1972, shall continue inforce; however, in the event of a conflict between a Board regulation and alocal ordinance adopted prior to July 1, 1972, the Board regulation shallgovern, except when the conflicting local ordinance is more stringent.
B. The governing body of any locality proposing to adopt an ordinance, or anamendment to an existing ordinance, relating to air pollution after June 30,1972, shall first obtain the approval of the Board as to the provisions ofthe ordinance or amendment. No ordinance or amendment, except an ordinance oramendment pertaining solely to open burning, shall be approved by the Boardwhich regulates any emission source that is required to register with theBoard or to obtain a permit pursuant to this chapter and the Board'sregulations.
(1966, c. 497, § 10-17.30; 1972, c. 781; 1988, c. 891; 1994, c. 358.)