Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org632983.2-4409Right of entry for inspection and enforcement2025Agriculture, Animal Care, and FoodProduction and Sale of Agricultural ProductsBeekeeping

The Commissioner may enter any private or public premises during business hours, except private dwellings. The Commissioner shall have access to all apiaries and other places where bees, combs, beekeeping equipment, and appliances may be kept.

Code 1950, § 3-488; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-593; 1972, c. 499, § 3.1-610.7; 2008, c. 860.