Virginia § 40.1-51.21 - Annual inspections
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 40.1-51.21 — Annual inspections, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40.1-51.21. Annual inspections
At least once a year, during an actual project, the Department of Labor and Industry shall conduct an on-site unannounced inspection of each licensed asbestos contractor's, licensed RFS contractor's, and certified lead contractor's procedures in regard to installing, removing and encapsulating asbestos and lead. The Commissioner or an authorized representative shall have the power and authority to enter at reasonable times upon any property for this purpose.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 40.1-51.21
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Section 40.1-51.21 ("Annual inspections") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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