Section 160. Suspension of regulations during disasters  


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  • If in the case of a man-made or natural disaster, the commissioner finds that certain regulations cannot be complied with and that the public health is better served by not fully complying with this chapter, he may authorize the suspension of the application of the chapter for specifically affected localities and institute a provisional regulatory plan until the disaster is abated.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR355-34-100 § 2.6, eff. April 1, 1992.

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-176 of the Code of Virginia.