Description | Regulations promulgated to establish the training standards, application procedures and compliance requirements fo the private security services industry. |
State Authority | 9-182 , Code of Virginia |
Federal Authority | N/A |
Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
Goals of Regulation | Legislative amendments requiring regulation changes notwithstanding, DCJS plans review of these regulations every 24 months to ensure that the program is being adminstered in the most efficient and least burdensome way possible while still protecting the safety of the citizens of Virginia. |
Meetings | See all meetings (10) relating to this chapter. |
Name / Title: | Shannon Dion / Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs |
Address: |
1100 East Bank Street Richmond, VA 23219 |
Email Address: | shannon.dion@dcjs.virginia.gov |
Telephone: | (804)225-4300 FAX: (804)786-6344 TDD: ()- |
Current Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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None |
Past Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Repeal Chapter 171 and Replace with Three Individual Chapters for Business, School, and Registration
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/09/2015. |
Amend Regulation to Conform to Statutory Changes Regarding Training Exemptions
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/27/2014. |
Comprehensive Review Private Security Services Regulations | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/01/2013. |
CH 0171 Regulations Relating to Private Security Services - Locksmith Emergency Regulations | Emergency | Stage complete. Emergency regulation expired on 12/30/2009. |
Comprehensive Revision | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/08/2003. |
Promulgate | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 02/03/2000. |
Regulations Relating to Private Security Services
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 05/10/2002. |
Withdrawn Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Regulations Relating to Private Security Services (6VAC20-172) | Emergency | Stage withdrawn on 05/01/2007 prior to submitting for AG review. |