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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 12. Health |
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Agency 5. Department of Health |
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Chapter 450. Rules and Regulations Governing Campgrounds |
Section 130. Insect, rodent and weed control
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A. Camping places shall be kept free from cans, jars, buckets, old tires and other articles which may hold water and provide temporary breeding places for mosquitoes. Mosquito control measures and supplemental larvicidal measures shall be undertaken by the owner when the need is indicated.
B. Fly breeding shall be controlled by eliminating the insanitary practices which provide breeding places. The area surrounding the garbage cans shall not be permitted to become littered with garbage nor saturated with waste liquid from garbage.
C. The growth of weeds, grass, poison ivy or other noxious plants shall be controlled as a safety measure and as a means toward the elimination of ticks and chiggers. Pesticidal measures shall be applied, if necessary, provided the pesticide and its use is in accordance with the rules promulgated by the Pesticide Control Board.
D. The campsite and the premises shall be maintained in a clean and orderly manner.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR355-35-04 § 1, eff. July 21, 1971.