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Under the direction of the Commission or the Director of the Division of Legislative Services, the Registrar shall perform the duties required by this chapter or assigned by the Commission or the Director of the Division of Legislative Services in accordance with Chapter 40 (\u00a7 2.2-4000 et seq.), this chapter, or Chapter 15 (\u00a7 30-145 et seq.) of Title 30. The Commission shall provide for the compilation and publication of the Virginia Register of Regulations and the Virginia Administrative Code pursuant to \u00a7\u00a7 2.2-4031 and 30-146.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":212548,"text":"The Division of Legislative Services shall employ a professionally experienced or trained Registrar of Regulations. Under the direction of the Commission or the Director of the Division of Legislative Services, the Registrar shall perform the duties required by this chapter or assigned by the Commission or the Director of the Division of Legislative Services in accordance with Chapter 40 (\u00a7 2.2-4000 et seq.), this chapter, or Chapter 15 (\u00a7 30-145 et seq.) of Title 30. The Commission shall provide for the compilation and publication of the Virginia Register of Regulations and the Virginia Administrative Code pursuant to \u00a7\u00a7 2.2-4031 and 30-146.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":15248,"edition_id":1,"name":"Virginia Register Act","identifier":"41","label":"chapter","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12751,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:53:17","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:53:17","permalink":{"id":176931,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":15248,"identifier":"41","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/41","url":"\/2.2\/II\/B\/41\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12751,"edition_id":1,"name":"Transaction of Public Business","identifier":"B","label":"part","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12750,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","permalink":{"id":176445,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12751,"identifier":"B","token":"2.2\/II\/B","url":"\/2.2\/II\/B\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12750,"edition_id":1,"name":"Administration of State Government","identifier":"II","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12749,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","permalink":{"id":176253,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12750,"identifier":"II","token":"2.2\/II","url":"\/2.2\/II\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12749,"edition_id":1,"name":"Administration of Government","identifier":"2.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","permalink":{"id":171453,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12749,"identifier":"2.2","token":"2.2","url":"\/2.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":84745,"structure_id":15248,"section_number":"2.2-4100","catch_line":"Short title; purpose of chapter; declaration of policy","url":"\/2.2-4100\/","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/41\/2.2-4100","metadata":false},{"id":75524,"structure_id":15248,"section_number":"2.2-4101","catch_line":"Definitions","url":"\/2.2-4101\/","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/41\/2.2-4101","metadata":false},{"id":58029,"structure_id":15248,"section_number":"2.2-4102","catch_line":"Registrar of Regulations; publications","url":"\/2.2-4102\/","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/41\/2.2-4102","metadata":false},{"id":59379,"structure_id":15248,"section_number":"2.2-4103","catch_line":"Agencies to file regulations with Registrar; other duties; failure to file","url":"\/2.2-4103\/","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/41\/2.2-4103","metadata":false},{"id":75163,"structure_id":15248,"section_number":"2.2-4103.1","catch_line":"Guidance documents; duty to file with Registrar","url":"\/2.2-4103.1\/","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/41\/2.2-4103.1","metadata":false},{"id":61220,"structure_id":15248,"section_number":"2.2-4104","catch_line":"Duties of Commission in compiling Virginia Administrative Code and Register","url":"\/2.2-4104\/","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/41\/2.2-4104","metadata":false}],"previous_section":{"id":75524,"structure_id":15248,"section_number":"2.2-4101","catch_line":"Definitions","url":"\/2.2-4101\/","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/41\/2.2-4101","metadata":false},"next_section":{"id":59379,"structure_id":15248,"section_number":"2.2-4103","catch_line":"Agencies to file regulations with Registrar; other duties; failure to file","url":"\/2.2-4103\/","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/41\/2.2-4103","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/2.2-4102\/","history_text":"<p>This law was first created in 1973. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 535 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1973 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 9 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1975, chapter 502; in 1982, chapter 489; in 1984, chapter 5; in 1992, chapter 216; in 1993, chapter 669; in 1997, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?971+ful+CHAP0087\">87<\/a>; in 2001, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?011+ful+CHAP0844\">844<\/a>; in 2003, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?031+ful+CHAP0212\">212<\/a>; in 2019, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0362\">362<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":83688,"section_number":"2.2-4001","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4001\/"},{"id":75524,"section_number":"2.2-4101","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4101\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":86911,"section_number":"2.2-4000","catch_line":"Short title; purpose","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4000\/"},{"id":53967,"section_number":"2.2-4031","catch_line":"Publication of Virginia Register of Regulations; exceptions; notice of public hearings of proposed regulations","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4031\/"},{"id":63029,"section_number":"30-145","catch_line":"Virginia Code Commission; membership, terms; compensation; staff; quorum","order_by":null,"url":"\/30-145\/"},{"id":56708,"section_number":"30-146","catch_line":"Publication of Code of Virginia, Administrative Code, and Register of Regulations; authority regarding type and form","order_by":null,"url":"\/30-146\/"}],"permalink":{"id":176941,"object_type":"law","relational_id":58029,"identifier":"2.2-4102","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/41\/2.2-4102","url":"\/2.2-4102\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-4102\/","token":"2.2\/II\/B\/41\/2.2-4102","dublin_core":{"Title":"Registrar of Regulations; publications","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-4102","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The Division of Legislative Services shall employ a professionally experienced or trained <span class=\"dictionary\">Registrar<\/span> of Regulations. Under the direction of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> or the Director of the Division of Legislative Services, the <span class=\"dictionary\">Registrar<\/span> shall perform the duties required by this chapter or assigned by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commission<\/span> or the Director of the Division of Legislative Services in accordance with Chapter 40 (\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Short title; purpose\" href=\"\/2.2-4000\/\">2.2-4000<\/a> et seq.), this chapter, or Chapter 15 (\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Virginia Code Commission; membership, terms; compensation; staff; quorum\" href=\"\/30-145\/\">30-145<\/a> et seq.) of Title 30. 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Under the direction of the Commission or\nthe Director of the Division of Legislative Services, the Registrar shall\nperform the duties required by this chapter or assigned by the Commission or the\nDirector of the Division of Legislative Services in accordance with Chapter 40\n(\u00a7 2.2-4000 et seq.), this chapter, or Chapter 15 (\u00a7 30-145 et seq.) of Title\n30. The Commission shall provide for the compilation and publication of the\nVirginia Register of Regulations and the Virginia Administrative Code pursuant\nto \u00a7\u00a7 2.2-4031 and 30-146.\n\nHISTORY: 1973, c. 535, \u00a7 9-6.17; 1975, c. 502; 1982, c. 489; 1984, c. 5; 1992,\nc. 216; 1993, c. 669; 1997, c. 87; 2001, c. 844; 2003, c. 212; 2019, c. 362.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}