Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
 
Agency
Department of Housing and Community Development
Board
Board of Housing and Community Development
chapter
Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code [13 VAC 5 ‑ 52]
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
Update the Statewide Fire Prevention Code
Action 5874
 
General Information
Action Summary The regulatory action is to update the regulation to incorporate by reference the newest available nationally recognized model building codes and standards produced by ICC.
Chapters Affected
  VAC Chapter Name Action Type
Primary 13 VAC 5-52 Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code Promulgate New Regulation
Other chapters
  13 VAC 5 - 51 Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code Repeal Entire Regulation
Executive Branch Review This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act, but falls within the Executive Branch and will be reviewed by the Governor's Office.
RIS Project Yes  [7020]
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
9474 NOIRA Stage complete. Comment period ended 12/22/2021.
9902 Proposed Stage complete. Comment period ended 05/09/2023.
10124 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/18/2024.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Chase Sawyer  / Policy & Legislative Services Manager
Address: Main Street Centre
600 East Main Street, Suite 300
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: Chase.Sawyer@dhcd.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)310-5872    FAX: (804)371-7090    TDD: (804)371-7089

This person is the primary contact for this agency.