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The members shall include one member who is a registered architect, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Society of the American Institute of Architects; one member who is a professional engineer in private practice, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Society of Professional Engineers; one member who is a residential builder, selected from a slate presented by the Home Builders Association of Virginia; one member who is a general contractor, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Branch, Associated General Contractors of America; two members who have had experience in the field of enforcement of building regulations, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Building and Code Officials Association; one member who is employed by a public agency as a fire prevention officer, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Fire Chiefs Association; one member whose primary occupation is commercial or retail construction or operation and maintenance, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia chapters of Building Owners and Managers Association, International; one member whose primary occupation is residential, multifamily housing construction or operation and maintenance, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia chapters of the National Apartment Association; one member who is an electrical contractor who has held a Class A license for at least 10 years; one member who is a plumbing contractor who has held a Class A license for at least 10 years and one member who is a heating and cooling contractor who has held a Class A license for at least 10 years, both of whom are selected from a combined slate presented by the Virginia Association of Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors and the Virginia Chapters of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America; and two members from the Commonwealth at large who may be members of local governing bodies. 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The members shall include one member who is a registered architect, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Society of the American Institute of Architects; one member who is a professional engineer in private practice, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Society of Professional Engineers; one member who is a residential builder, selected from a slate presented by the Home Builders Association of Virginia; one member who is a general contractor, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Branch, Associated General Contractors of America; two members who have had experience in the field of enforcement of building regulations, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Building and Code Officials Association; one member who is employed by a public agency as a fire prevention officer, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Fire Chiefs Association; one member whose primary occupation is commercial or retail construction or operation and maintenance, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia chapters of Building Owners and Managers Association, International; one member whose primary occupation is residential, multifamily housing construction or operation and maintenance, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia chapters of the National Apartment Association; one member who is an electrical contractor who has held a Class A license for at least 10 years; one member who is a plumbing contractor who has held a Class A license for at least 10 years and one member who is a heating and cooling contractor who has held a Class A license for at least 10 years, both of whom are selected from a combined slate presented by the Virginia Association of Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors and the Virginia Chapters of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America; and two members from the Commonwealth at large who may be members of local governing bodies. 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This law was first created in 1972. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 829 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 1972 \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 1974, chapter 668; in 1976, chapter 484; in 1977, chapters 92 and 613; in 1993, chapter 626; in 1997, chapter 860<\/a>; in 2003, chapter 950<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":73713,"section_number":"27-98","catch_line":"Enforcement of Fire Prevention Code; appeals from decisions of local enforcing agencies; inspection of buildings","order_by":null,"url":"\/27-98\/"},{"id":73815,"section_number":"36-82.1","catch_line":"Appeals","order_by":null,"url":"\/36-82.1\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":209461,"object_type":"law","relational_id":73626,"identifier":"36-108","token":"36\/6\/2\/36-108","url":"\/36-108\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/36-108\/","token":"36\/6\/2\/36-108","dublin_core":{"Title":"Board continued; members","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 36-108","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

There is hereby continued, in the Department<\/span>, the State Building Code<\/span> Technical Review Board<\/span>, consisting of 14 members, appointed by the Governor subject to confirmation by the General Assembly. The members shall include one member who is a registered architect, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Society of the American Institute of Architects; one member who is a professional engineer in private practice, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Society of Professional Engineers; one member who is a residential builder, selected from a slate presented by the Home Builders Association of Virginia; one member who is a general contractor, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Branch, Associated General Contractors of America; two members who have had experience in the field of enforcement of building regulations<\/span>, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Building and Code Officials Association; one member who is employed by a public agency as a fire prevention officer, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Fire Chiefs Association; one member whose primary occupation is commercial or retail construction<\/span> or operation and maintenance, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia chapters of Building Owners<\/span> and Managers Association, International; one member whose primary occupation is residential, multifamily housing construction<\/span> or operation and maintenance, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia chapters of the National Apartment Association; one member who is an electrical contractor who has held a Class A license for at least 10 years; one member who is a plumbing contractor who has held a Class A license for at least 10 years and one member who is a heating and cooling contractor who has held a Class A license for at least 10 years, both of whom are selected from a combined slate presented by the Virginia Association of Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors and the Virginia Chapters of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America; and two members from the Commonwealth at large who may be members of local governing bodies. The members shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nBOARD CONTINUED; MEMBERS (\u00a7 36-108)\n\nThere is hereby continued, in the Department, the State Building Code Technical\nReview Board, consisting of 14 members, appointed by the Governor subject to\nconfirmation by the General Assembly. The members shall include one member who\nis a registered architect, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia\nSociety of the American Institute of Architects; one member who is a\nprofessional engineer in private practice, selected from a slate presented by\nthe Virginia Society of Professional Engineers; one member who is a residential\nbuilder, selected from a slate presented by the Home Builders Association of\nVirginia; one member who is a general contractor, selected from a slate\npresented by the Virginia Branch, Associated General Contractors of America; two\nmembers who have had experience in the field of enforcement of building\nregulations, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Building and Code\nOfficials Association; one member who is employed by a public agency as a fire\nprevention officer, selected from a slate presented by the Virginia Fire Chiefs\nAssociation; one member whose primary occupation is commercial or retail\nconstruction or operation and maintenance, selected from a slate presented by\nthe Virginia chapters of Building Owners and Managers Association,\nInternational; one member whose primary occupation is residential, multifamily\nhousing construction or operation and maintenance, selected from a slate\npresented by the Virginia chapters of the National Apartment Association; one\nmember who is an electrical contractor who has held a Class A license for at\nleast 10 years; one member who is a plumbing contractor who has held a Class A\nlicense for at least 10 years and one member who is a heating and cooling\ncontractor who has held a Class A license for at least 10 years, both of whom\nare selected from a combined slate presented by the Virginia Association of\nPlumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors and the Virginia Chapters of the Air\nConditioning Contractors of America; and two members from the Commonwealth at\nlarge who may be members of local governing bodies. The members shall serve at\nthe pleasure of the Governor.\n\nHISTORY: 1972, c. 829; 1974, c. 668; 1976, c. 484; 1977, cc. 92, 613; 1993, c.\n626; 1997, c. 860; 2003, c. 950.","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}}