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These regulations shall be adopted, amended, or repealed in accordance with the Administrative Process Act (&#xA7; 2.2-4000 et seq.).B\n\nWithout limiting the authority of the Board under subsection A, the Board is authorized to adopt reasonable regulations that designate services, in addition to those enumerated in the definition of home service contract in &#xA7; 59.1-434.1, that may be provided under a home service contract, provided that the designation of the additional services is not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":283940,"text":"The Board is authorized to adopt reasonable regulations in order to implement provisions in this chapter relating to home service contracts. 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0727\">727<\/a> 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.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":86911,"section_number":"2.2-4000","catch_line":"Short title; purpose","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4000\/"},{"id":84450,"section_number":"59.1-434.1","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/59.1-434.1\/"}],"permalink":{"id":261439,"object_type":"law","relational_id":79305,"identifier":"59.1-434.4","token":"59.1\/33.1\/59.1-434.4","url":"\/59.1-434.4\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/59.1-434.4\/","token":"59.1\/33.1\/59.1-434.4","dublin_core":{"Title":"Regulations","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 59.1-434.4","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> is authorized to adopt reasonable regulations in <span class=\"dictionary\">order<\/span> to implement provisions in this chapter relating to <span class=\"dictionary\">home service contracts<\/span>. These regulations shall be adopted, amended, or repealed in accordance with the Administrative Process Act (&#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Short title; purpose\" href=\"\/2.2-4000\/\">2.2-4000<\/a> et seq.). <a id=\"paragraph-283940\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/59.1-434.4\/#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> Without limiting the authority of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> under subsection A, the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> is authorized to adopt reasonable regulations that designate services, in addition to those enumerated in the definition of <span class=\"dictionary\">home service contract<\/span> in &#xA7; <a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions\" href=\"\/59.1-434.1\/\">59.1-434.1<\/a>, that may be provided under a <span class=\"dictionary\">home service contract<\/span>, provided that the designation of the additional services is not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter. <a id=\"paragraph-283941\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/59.1-434.4\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREGULATIONS (\u00a7 59.1-434.4)\n\nA. The Board is authorized to adopt reasonable regulations in order to implement\nprovisions in this chapter relating to home service contracts. These regulations\nshall be adopted, amended, or repealed in accordance with the Administrative\nProcess Act (&#xA7; 2.2-4000 et seq.).\n\nB. Without limiting the authority of the Board under subsection A, the Board is\nauthorized to adopt reasonable regulations that designate services, in addition\nto those enumerated in the definition of home service contract in &#xA7;\n59.1-434.1, that may be provided under a home service contract, provided that\nthe designation of the additional services is not inconsistent with the\nprovisions of this chapter.\n\nHISTORY: 2017, c. 727.","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}}