Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Labor and Industry
Board
Department of Labor and Industry
chapter
Virginia Rules and Regulations Declaring Hazardous Occupations [16 VAC 15 ‑ 30]
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
16 VAC 15-30-190, Fire fighting
Action 2680
 
General Information
Action Summary This final exempt regulation is submitted to bring the regulation into compliance with state law. The General Assembly amended the Code of Virginia, at § 40.1-79.1. to permit counties, cities, or towns to authorize by ordinance any person residing anywhere in the Commonwealth, aged 16 years or older, who is a member of a volunteer fire company within such county, city, or town, with parental or guardian approval, to seek certification under National Fire Protection Association 1001, level one, firefighter standards, as administered by the Department of Fire Programs; and to work with or participate fully in all activities of the volunteer fire company, provided the minor has attained certification under National Fire Protection Association 1001, level one, firefighter standards, as administered by the Department of Fire Programs.
Chapters Affected Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act. The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and is effective upon publication.
Exempt Citation: This regulatory action is exempt from executive branch review pursuant to § 2.2-4006 A. 4. a. of the Virginia Administrative Process Act (APA) because it is necessary to conform to changes in Virginia statutory law where no agency discretion is involved.
RIS Project Yes  [001384]
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
4661 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/21/2008.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Wendy Inge  / Director, Division of Labor and Employment Law
Address: Department of Labor and Industry
Main Street Centre, 600 East Main Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: wendy.inge@doli.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)786-3224    FAX: (804)371-2324    TDD: (804)786-2376

This person is the primary contact for this chapter.