Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Labor and Industry
Board
Safety and Health Codes Board
 
chapter
Regulation Concerning Licensed Asbestos Contractor Notification, Asbestos Project Permits, and Permit Fees [16 VAC 25 ‑ 20]
Guidance Documents
Chapter Information
Description This regulation addresses the notification requirements for certain asbestos projects and provides for the payment of permit fees based on the size of the asbestos project.
State Authority Sections 40.1-22 (5 ); 40.1-51.20 ; and 54.1-500 of the Code of Virginia
Federal Authority Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (P.L. 91-596)
Exempt from APA No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act.
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation 1. Reduce the incidence of material impairment of the health of Virginians due to exposure to asbestos in the workplace or as an envirnomental pollutant.

2. Require asbestos contractors to notify the government of asbestos projects and pay fees to cover the costs of administering the program.

3. The protection of the public's health, safety and welfare with the least possible cost and intrusiveness to the citizens and businesses of the Commonwealth.
Meetings

Contact Information
Name / Title: Cristin Bernhardt  / Regulatory Coordinator / Staff Attorney
Address: Main Street Centre
600 East Main Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: cristin.bernhardt@doli.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)786-2392    FAX: (804)786-2641    TDD: ()-
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
None

Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Amendments to the Regulation Concerning Licensed Asbestos Contractor Notification, Asbestos Project Permits, and Permit Fees Fast-Track Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/15/2013.
Regulation Concerning Licensed Asbestos Contractor Notification, Asbestos Project Permits, and Permit Fees
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 02/01/2009.

Periodic Reviews
Last Activity Status
8/25/2023 Agency Completed Retain As Is
7/28/2017 Agency Completed Retain As Is
9/13/2012 Agency Completed Retain As Is
7/16/2004 Agency Completed Retain As Is
3/6/2000 Agency Completed Retain As Is