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Agency
Virginia Department of Health
Board
State Board of Health
 
chapter
Regulations for Summer Camps [12 VAC 5 ‑ 440]
Guidance Documents
Chapter Information
Description The regulations protect public health by providing effective standards applicable to summer camps addressing approved water supplies and sewage and solid waste disposal systems, adequate and sanitary preparaation, handling, protection and prservation of food, proper maintenace of buildings, grounds and equipment, vector and pest control, toilet, swimming and bathing facilities, along with appropriate provisions for obtaining a license.
State Authority 35.1-11 and 35.1-16
Federal Authority None entered
Exempt from APA No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act.
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation Whether the regulations continue to protect public health by providing effective standards applicable to summer camps addressing approved water supplies and sewage and solid waste disposal systems, adequate and sanitary preparaation, handling, protection and prservation of food, proper maintenace of buildings, grounds and equipment, vector and pest control, toilet, swimming and bathing facilities, along with appropriate provisions for obtaining a license.
Meetings

Contact Information
Name / Title: Briana Bill  / Program Manager, Tourist Establishments & General
Address: Virginia Dept of Health
109 Governor Street
Richmond, VA 23235
Email Address: briana.bill@vdh.virginia.gov
Telephone: (805)584-6340    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
None

Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Amend Regulations as a Result of Periodic Review NOIRA Stage complete. Comment period ended 01/04/2023.
Amend summer camps regulations to reflect current industry standards as result of periodic review NOIRA Stage withdrawn on 01/15/2014 after the comment period had ended.

Periodic Reviews
Last Activity Status
10/20/2021 Agency Completed Amend
11/15/2016 Agency Completed Amend
10/4/2010 Agency Completed Amend
10/3/2007 Agency Completed Amend