Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Board
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
chapter
Rules and Regulations for Enforcement of the Virginia Pest Law – Thousand Cankers Disease Quarantine [2 VAC 5 ‑ 318]
Action:
Repeal of 2 VAC 5-318
Action 6242
 
General Information
Action Summary This regulatory action will repeal Rules and Regulations for Enforcement of the Virginia Pest Law – Thousand Cankers Disease (2 VAC 5-318 et seq.). Based on survey data, import requirements, and recent research, VDACS believes that the quarantine related to Thousand Cankers Disease is no longer necessary to slow the spread of the disease.
Chapters Affected Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
RIS Project Yes  [7458]
Is Federal action a driving factor in this regulatory change? If so, please provide a specific reference to the law, regulation or court case.
No.
Result of Prior Periodic Review Filed 7/25/2022
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
10006 Fast-Track DPB Fast-Track authorization in progress.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: David Gianino  / Program Manager, Office of Plant Industry Services
Address: P.O. Box 1163
Richmond, VA 23218
Email Address: David.Gianino@vdacs.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)786-3515    FAX: (804)371-7793    TDD: (800)828-1120

This person is the primary contact for this chapter.