2.2-4100 - Short title; purpose of chapter; declaration of policy.
§ 2.2-4100. Short title; purpose of chapter; declaration of policy.
A. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Virginia RegisterAct."
B. It is the purpose of this chapter to satisfy the need for publicavailability of information respecting the regulations of state agencies.Nothing in this chapter contemplates or is designed to limit or impede thepresent or future making, amendment, or repeal of regulations byadministrative agencies. It is declared to be the policy of the Commonwealthto encourage, facilitate, and assist agencies in developing regulations thatwill inform the public of the requirements, policies, and procedures of theadministrative authorities of the State.
(1973, c. 535, §§ 9-6.15, 9-6.22; 1975, c. 502; 2001, c. 844.)