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This law was first created in 1988. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 736 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 1988 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 6 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 1989, chapters 275 and 283; in 2001, chapters 408<\/a> and 426<\/a>; in 2003, chapter 709<\/a>; in 2005, chapter 839<\/a>; in 2008, chapters 41<\/a> and 466<\/a>; in 2015, chapter 298<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":80826,"section_number":"32.1-229.01:1","catch_line":"Action for damages","order_by":null,"url":"\/32.1-229.01_1\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":204049,"object_type":"law","relational_id":73092,"identifier":"32.1-229.01","token":"32.1\/6\/8\/32.1-229.01","url":"\/32.1-229.01\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/32.1-229.01\/","token":"32.1\/6\/8\/32.1-229.01","dublin_core":{"Title":"Companies listed as proficient to perform radon screening, testing, or mitigation; compliance","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 32.1-229.01","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> No person<\/span> shall conduct or offer to conduct any radon screening, testing, or mitigation in the Commonwealth unless he (i) is listed as a professional by either the National Radon Proficiency Program or the National Radon Safety Board<\/span> or (ii) meets any other proficiency measures deemed acceptable by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or the Board<\/span> of Health for the purpose of offering such screening, testing, or mitigation. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> Any person<\/span> conducting or offering to conduct radon screening, testing, or mitigation in the Commonwealth pursuant to subsection A shall comply with (i) the radon testing standards outlined in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s publication EPA 402-R-92-003, as revised; (ii) the radon mitigation standards outlined in the American Society for Testing and Materials<\/span> (ASTM International) Standard E-2121-13, as revised; or (iii) any other radon testing and mitigation standards deemed acceptable by virtue of reference by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or the Board<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCOMPANIES LISTED AS PROFICIENT TO PERFORM RADON SCREENING, TESTING, OR\nMITIGATION; COMPLIANCE (\u00a7 32.1-229.01)\n\nA. No person shall conduct or offer to conduct any radon screening, testing, or\nmitigation in the Commonwealth unless he (i) is listed as a professional by\neither the National Radon Proficiency Program or the National Radon Safety Board\nor (ii) meets any other proficiency measures deemed acceptable by the U.S.\nEnvironmental Protection Agency or the Board of Health for the purpose of\noffering such screening, testing, or mitigation.\n\nB. Any person conducting or offering to conduct radon screening, testing, or\nmitigation in the Commonwealth pursuant to subsection A shall comply with (i)\nthe radon testing standards outlined in the U.S. Environmental Protection\nAgency’s publication EPA 402-R-92-003, as revised; (ii) the radon\nmitigation standards outlined in the American Society for Testing and Materials\n(ASTM International) Standard E-2121-13, as revised; or (iii) any other radon\ntesting and mitigation standards deemed acceptable by virtue of reference by the\nU.S. Environmental Protection Agency or the Board.\n\nHISTORY: 1988, c. 736; 1989, cc. 275, 283; 2001, cc. 408, 426; 2003, c. 709;\n2005, c. 839; 2008, cc. 41, 466; 2015, c. 298.","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}}