                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

COMMISSIONER TO RECEIVE ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY FOR THE STAGE II VAPOR RECOVERY
PROGRAMS (§ 3.2-5633)

A. Upon the request of the Commissioner, the State Air Pollution Control Board
may delegate to the Commissioner its authority under Chapter 13 (&#xA7;
10.1-1300 et seq.) of Title 10.1, to implement and enforce any provisions of its
regulations covering the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids. Upon
receiving such delegation, the authority to implement and enforce the
regulations under Chapter 13 of Title 10.1 shall be vested solely in the
Commissioner, notwithstanding any provision of law contained in Title 10.1,
except as provided herein. The State Air Pollution Control Board, in delegating
its authority under this section, may make the delegation subject to any
conditions it deems appropriate to ensure effective implementation of the
regulations according to the policies of the State Air Pollution Control Board.

B. In addition to the Commissioner&#8217;s authority to implement and enforce
any provisions of the regulations of the State Air Pollution Control Board
covering the storage and transfer of petroleum liquids, the Board may adopt
regulations as are reasonably necessary for the administration, monitoring and
enforcement of the law relating to the storage and transfer of petroleum
liquids. Any violation of the provisions covering the storage and transfer of
petroleum liquids shall be deemed to be a violation of this chapter, and the
Commissioner may take appropriate enforcement action pursuant to the provisions
of this chapter.

HISTORY: 1993, c. 604, § 3.1-949.4; 2008, c. 860.