13VAC5-51 Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code

NOTICES OF INTENDED REGULATORY ACTION

Vol. 32 Iss. 17 - April 18, 2016

TITLE 13. HOUSING

BOARD OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITYDEVELOPMENT

Chapter 51

Notice of Intended Regulatory Action

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Board of Housing and Community Development intends to consider amending 13VAC5-51, Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code. The purpose of the proposed action is to update the regulation to incorporate by reference the 2015 editions of the nationally recognized model building codes and standards produced by the International Code Council. This action is exempt from the Administrative Process Act in accordance with subdivision A 12 of § 2.2-4006 of the Code of Virginia.

The agency intends to hold a public hearing on the proposed action after publication in the Virginia Register.

Statutory Authority: § 27-97 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: May 18, 2016.

Agency Contact: Elizabeth O. Rafferty, Policy and Legislative Director, Department of Housing and Community Development, Main Street Centre, 600 East Main Street, Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone [phone], FAX [phone], TTY [phone], or email [e-mail].

VA.R. Doc. No. R16-4665; Filed March 25, 2016, 9:54 a.m.