Virginia Administrative Code
Title 9 - ENVIRONMENT
Agency 5 - STATE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
Chapter 170 - REGULATION FOR GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
Part V - Enforcement
Section 9VAC5-170-130 - Right of entry
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
A. Whenever it is necessary for the purposes of the regulations of the board, the department or an agent authorized by the department may at reasonable times enter an establishment or upon property, public or private, for the purpose of obtaining information or conducting surveys or investigation as authorized by § 10.1-1315 or 46.2-1187.1 of the Code of Virginia.
B. Upon the procurement of an inspection warrant signed by a judge of the circuit court whose territorial jurisdiction encompasses the property or premises to be inspected or entered, the department or an agent authorized by the department may enter any property or premises and conduct any inspection, testing, or collection of samples for testing required or authorized by state law or regulation in connection with the manufacturing, emitting, or presence of a toxic substance, as authorized by § 19.2-393 et seq. of the Code of Virginia.
Statutory Authority: § 10.1-1308 of the Code of Virginia.