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Upon receiving such delegation, the authority to implement and enforce the regulations under Chapter 13 of Title 10.1 shall be vested solely in the Commissioner, notwithstanding any provision of law contained in Title 10.1, except as provided herein. The State Air Pollution Control Board, in delegating its authority under this section, may make the delegation subject to any conditions it deems appropriate to ensure effective implementation of the regulations according to the policies of the State Air Pollution Control Board.B\n\nIn addition to the Commissioner&#8217;s authority to implement and enforce any provisions of the regulations of the State Air Pollution Control Board covering the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids, the Board may adopt regulations as are reasonably necessary for the administration, monitoring and enforcement of the law relating to the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids. Any violation of the provisions covering the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids shall be deemed to be a violation of this chapter, and the Commissioner may take appropriate enforcement action pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":267015,"text":"Upon the request of the Commissioner, the State Air Pollution Control Board may delegate to the Commissioner its authority under Chapter 13 (&#xA7; 10.1-1300 et seq.) of Title 10.1, to implement and enforce any provisions of its regulations covering the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids. Upon receiving such delegation, the authority to implement and enforce the regulations under Chapter 13 of Title 10.1 shall be vested solely in the Commissioner, notwithstanding any provision of law contained in Title 10.1, except as provided herein. The State Air Pollution Control Board, in delegating its authority under this section, may make the delegation subject to any conditions it deems appropriate to ensure effective implementation of the regulations according to the policies of the State Air Pollution Control Board.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":267016,"text":"In addition to the Commissioner&#8217;s authority to implement and enforce any provisions of the regulations of the State Air Pollution Control Board covering the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids, the Board may adopt regulations as are reasonably necessary for the administration, monitoring and enforcement of the law relating to the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids. Any violation of the provisions covering the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids shall be deemed to be a violation of this chapter, and the Commissioner may take appropriate enforcement action pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A"}},"ancestry":[{"id":13213,"edition_id":1,"name":"Weights and Measures","identifier":"56","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12965,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:27","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:27","permalink":{"id":197783,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13213,"identifier":"56","token":"3.2\/IV\/56","url":"\/3.2\/IV\/56\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12965,"edition_id":1,"name":"Food and Drink; Weights and Measures","identifier":"IV","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12793,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:05","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:05","permalink":{"id":197125,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12965,"identifier":"IV","token":"3.2\/IV","url":"\/3.2\/IV\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12793,"edition_id":1,"name":"Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food","identifier":"3.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:53","permalink":{"id":193939,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12793,"identifier":"3.2","token":"3.2","url":"\/3.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":65679,"structure_id":13213,"section_number":"3.2-5600","catch_line":"Definitions generally","url":"\/3.2-5600\/","token":"3.2\/IV\/56\/3.2-5600","metadata":false},{"id":86251,"structure_id":13213,"section_number":"3.2-5601","catch_line":"Powers and duties of Commissioner","url":"\/3.2-5601\/","token":"3.2\/IV\/56\/3.2-5601","metadata":false},{"id":63694,"structure_id":13213,"section_number":"3.2-5602","catch_line":"Commissioner to test accuracy of point-of-sale systems","url":"\/3.2-5602\/","token":"3.2\/IV\/56\/3.2-5602","metadata":false},{"id":61865,"structure_id":13213,"section_number":"3.2-5603","catch_line":"Two systems of weights and measures recognized; 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 604 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 1993 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2008, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?081+ful+CHAP0860\">860<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":77830,"section_number":"10.1-1300","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/10.1-1300\/"}],"permalink":{"id":197917,"object_type":"law","relational_id":74271,"identifier":"3.2-5633","token":"3.2\/IV\/56\/3.2-5633","url":"\/3.2-5633\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-5633\/","token":"3.2\/IV\/56\/3.2-5633","dublin_core":{"Title":"Commissioner to receive enforcement authority for the Stage II Vapor Recovery Programs","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-5633","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Upon the request of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span>, the State Air Pollution Control <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> may delegate to the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span> its authority under Chapter 13 (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions\" href=\"\/10.1-1300\/\">10.1-1300<\/a> et seq.) of Title 10.1, to implement and enforce any provisions of its regulations covering the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids. Upon receiving such delegation, the authority to implement and enforce the regulations under Chapter 13 of Title 10.1 shall be vested solely in the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span>, notwithstanding any provision of <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span> contained in Title 10.1, except as provided herein. The State Air Pollution Control <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span>, in delegating its authority under this section, may make the delegation subject to any conditions it deems appropriate to ensure effective implementation of the regulations according to the policies of the State Air Pollution Control <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-267015\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/3.2-5633\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> In addition to the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span>&#8217;s authority to implement and enforce any provisions of the regulations of the State Air Pollution Control <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> covering the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids, the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> may adopt regulations as are reasonably necessary for the administration, monitoring and enforcement of the <span class=\"dictionary\">law<\/span> relating to the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids. Any violation of the provisions covering the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids shall be deemed to be a violation of this chapter, and the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span> may take appropriate enforcement action pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. <a id=\"paragraph-267016\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/3.2-5633\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCOMMISSIONER TO RECEIVE ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY FOR THE STAGE II VAPOR RECOVERY\nPROGRAMS (\u00a7 3.2-5633)\n\nA. Upon the request of the Commissioner, the State Air Pollution Control Board\nmay delegate to the Commissioner its authority under Chapter 13 (&#xA7;\n10.1-1300 et seq.) of Title 10.1, to implement and enforce any provisions of its\nregulations covering the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids. Upon\nreceiving such delegation, the authority to implement and enforce the\nregulations under Chapter 13 of Title 10.1 shall be vested solely in the\nCommissioner, notwithstanding any provision of law contained in Title 10.1,\nexcept as provided herein. The State Air Pollution Control Board, in delegating\nits authority under this section, may make the delegation subject to any\nconditions it deems appropriate to ensure effective implementation of the\nregulations according to the policies of the State Air Pollution Control Board.\n\nB. In addition to the Commissioner&#8217;s authority to implement and enforce\nany provisions of the regulations of the State Air Pollution Control Board\ncovering the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids, the Board may adopt\nregulations as are reasonably necessary for the administration, monitoring and\nenforcement of the law relating to the storage and transfer of petroleum\nliquids. Any violation of the provisions covering the storage and transfer of\npetroleum liquids shall be deemed to be a violation of this chapter, and the\nCommissioner may take appropriate enforcement action pursuant to the provisions\nof this chapter.\n\nHISTORY: 1993, c. 604, \u00a7 3.1-949.4; 2008, c. 860.","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}}