Section 160. Emergency order or rule  


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  • If an emergency exists the commissioner may issue an emergency order or rule as is necessary for preservation of public health, safety, and welfare. The emergency order or rule shall state the reasons and precise factual basis upon which the emergency rule or order is issued. The emergency order or rule shall state the time period for which it is effective.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR355-34-02 § 2.4, eff. February 5, 1986; amended, eff. May 11, 1988.

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-164 of the Code of Virginia.