CODE OF VIRGINIA WITHDRAWAL OF REGULATION (§ 2.2-4016) Nothing in this chapter shall prevent any agency from withdrawing any regulation at any time prior to the effective date of that regulation. A regulation may be repealed after its effective date only in accordance with the provisions of this chapter that govern the adoption of regulations. HISTORY: 1984, c. 5, § 9-6.14:9.4; 1985, c. 602; 2001, c. 844.