                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

 STANDING WHEN DIRECTOR OR BOARD FAILS TO ACT (§ 45.2-1627)

If the Director or Board fails to take enforcement action within 10 days of the
Board&#8217;s receipt of a petition alleging that the petitioner is or will be
adversely affected by a violation or threatened violation of any provision of
this article, regulation adopted thereunder, or order of the Board, the
petitioner shall have standing to file a complaint in the appropriate circuit
court. The Board, in addition to the person violating or threatening to violate
the provision of this article, regulation adopted thereunder, or order of the
Board, shall be made a party to any such action.

HISTORY: 1982, c. 347, § 45.1-307; 1990, c. 92; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.