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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>55879</law_id><section_number>35.1-13</section_number><catch_line>Regulations governing hotels</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="35.1">Hotels, Restaurants, Summer Camps, and Campgrounds</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="2">Regulations</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Regulations of the <span class="dictionary">Board</span> governing <span class="dictionary">hotels</span> shall provide minimum standards for, but shall not be limited to: (i) food preparation and handling; (ii) physical plant sanitation; (iii) the provision, storage, and cleansing of linens and towels; (iv) general housekeeping and maintenance practices; (v) requirements for approved water supply and sewage disposal systems; (vi) vector and pest control; (vii) swimming pools, saunas, and other similar facilities, including personnel standards for the operation thereof; (viii) ice machines and dispensers of perishable food items; and (ix) a procedure for obtaining a license.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7;&#xA7; 35-8, 35-9, 35-16, 35-16.1, 35-18; 1956, c. 394; 1964, c. 499; 1970, c. 435; 1981, c. 468.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
