                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

REQUIREMENTS FOR REGULATED INTRODUCTION (§ 2.2-5503)

Except as provided under § 2.2-5502, no person may commence a regulated
introduction unless the person:

1. Provides to the Department all of the following information within seven days
after the person submits or should have submitted the information specified in
subdivisions 1 a and 1 b to a federal regulator, whichever is sooner:
			a. A copy of all information that the person is required to submit to the
federal regulator and that is not confidential information; and
			b. A summary of any confidential information that the person submits or is
required to submit to a federal regulator. The summary shall provide sufficient
information to enable the Department to exercise its notice and comment
functions under &#xA7;&#xA7; 2.2-5504 and 2.2-5505, to provide public notice
pursuant to &#xA7; 2.2-5504, and to prepare comments pursuant to &#xA7;
2.2-5505, and shall have minimal extraneous and irrelevant information. The
summary shall also provide sufficient information to enable the locality in
which the introduction is proposed to be made to exercise its comment function
under &#xA7; 2.2-5505.

2. Provides such additional information, if any, as is necessary to enable the
Department to fulfill any functions it undertakes, on a case-by-case basis,
under &#xA7; 2.2-5505.

HISTORY: 1994, c. 472, § 2.1-772; 2001, c. 844.