Powers of Director; regulation and implementation

Va. Code Ann. § 9.1-215, under Chapter 2. Department of Fire Programs..

Va. Code Ann. § 9.1-215

The Director:

1. In consultation with the State Fire Marshal, may adopt regulations necessary to carry out and administer this chapter;

2. In consultation with the State Fire Marshal, may adopt regulations for the conduct of random inspections of retailers, vending machine operators, and wholesalers to ensure compliance with this chapter; and

3. Shall ensure that the implementation and substance of this chapter is in accordance with the implementation and substance of the New York fire safety standards for cigarettes.