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 this chapter for specifically affected localities and institute a provisional regulatory plan until the disaster is abated.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR355-34-400 § 2.6, eff. July 30, 1992.

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-12, 32.1-163 and 32.1-164 of the Code of Virginia.