Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
 
Board
Virginia Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors
 
chapter
Mold Inspector and Mold Remediator Licensing Regulation [18 VAC 15 ‑ 60]
Action Initial promulgation of Mold Inspector and Mold Remediator Licensing Regulation
Stage Proposed
Comment Period Ended on 1/7/2011
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12/28/10  5:19 pm
Commenter: Alan Neumann, Oikologia Inc.

Mold regs
 
Virginia Register of Regulations, November 8, 2010, Page 536:
‘lack of scientific evidence between mold exposure and health risks’ – over the past ten years, there have been numerous scientific investigations that indicate an association between exposure to fungal bioaerosols and allergic reactions, on-set of asthmatic episodes, and in a few unique medical situations, infection by specific fungi, such as aspergillosis and histoplasmosis.

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