CODE OF VIRGINIA

ENFORCEMENT OF CHAPTER (§ 59.1-412)

The provisions of this chapter shall be considered as safety and health
standards of the Commonwealth and enforced as to employers pursuant to §
40.1-49.4 by the Commissioner of Labor and Industry.In the case of violations of
this chapter over which the Commissioner of Labor and Industry does not have
enforcement powers pursuant to § 40.1-49.4, a civil penalty of up to $ 1,000
may be imposed at the discretion of the general district court for the
jurisdiction in which the offense occurred.

HISTORY: 1989, c. 341.