Action:
Repeal of 2 VAC 5-590
Action 6686
General Information
| Action Summary |
The agency has determined that the repeal of this regulation is appropriate because the essential elements to ensure that ground beef products contain no more than the maximum allowable fat content and that ground beef products marketed in Virginia are accurately represented to the consumer are adequately covered by the regulations promulgated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service (Chapter III of Title 9 Code of Federal Regulations) and by the prohibitions on adulterated and misbranded food included in the Virginia Food and Drink Law (Chapter 51 of Title 3.2 of the Code of Virginia). |
| Chapters Affected |
Only affects this chapter.
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| Executive Branch Review |
This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
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| RIS Project |
Yes [7964] |
| New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
| Stage ID |
Stage Type |
Status |
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10659
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Fast-Track
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Submitted to the Registrar and awaiting publication (12/15/2025). |
Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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Pamela Miles
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Program Manager, Office of Dairy and Foods
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Address:
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P. O. Box 1163
Richmond, VA 23218
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Email Address:
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Pamela.Miles@vdacs.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)786-8910
FAX: (804)371-7792
TDD: (800)828-1120
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This person is the primary contact for this chapter.
