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Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-5500 Purpose
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The purposes of this chapter are to establish a state regulatory scheme to ensure state participation in the federal Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology to protect human health and the environment and to stimulate the growth of the biotechnology industry wit…
Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-5501 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Affected localities" means the locality in which a regulated introduction is proposed to be made and any locality within a three-mile radius of the location where the regulated introduction is proposed to …
Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-5502 Exemptions from chapter to be determined by Department
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A. The Department may waive part or all of the requirements under this chapter for a specified regulated introduction if the Department determines that the satisfaction of that requirement is not necessary to protect the public health or the environment. B. The Department may exe…
Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-5503 Requirements for regulated introduction
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Except as provided under § 2.2-5502, no person may commence a regulated introduction unless the person: 1. Provides to the Department all of the following information within seven days after the person submits or should have submitted the information specified in subdivisions 1 a…