Action:
Amendments in response to periodic review comments
Action 6925
General Information
| Action Summary |
The Commissioner intends to consider amendments to 2 VAC 5-20 in response to comments received during a periodic review of the regulation that concluded in October 2025. Among the considerations will be whether tree or timber production incidental to other farm operations on real estate may be considered real estate devoted to agricultural use as well as clarifying which documents may be useful for demonstrating that a parcel of real estate meets the standards for devotion to agricultural use. |
| 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 |
No project yet assigned to this action |
| Result of Prior Periodic Review Filed |
5/9/2025
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| 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.
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Stage Type |
Status |
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11032
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NOIRA
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Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry review in progress. |
Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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Kevin Schmidt
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Director, Office of Policy, Planning and Research
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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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Kevin.Schmidt@vdacs.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)786-1346
FAX: (804)371-7679
TDD: (800)828-1120
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This person is the primary contact for this chapter.