32.1-211 - Regulations. - Virginia Statutes

§ 32.1-211. Regulations.

A. The occupational, safety and health regulations of the Safety and HealthCodes Board applicable to migrant labor camps shall be no more stringent thanthose actually enforced by the United States Department of Labor pursuant tofederal law.

B. The Board may adopt regulations governing migrant labor camps whichsupplement the occupational safety and health regulations adopted by theSafety and Health Codes Board pursuant to Chapter 3 (§ 40.1-22 et seq.) ofTitle 40.1 and which are necessary to protect the health of migrant workers.Such regulations may include, but need not be limited to, standards governing:

1. The sites of camps.

2. The provision of an adequate and convenient supply of pure water asdefined in § 32.1-167.

3. The disposal of sewage as defined in § 32.1-163.

4. The storage and disposal of solid waste.

5. The maintenance of the campgrounds.

6. The construction, maintenance, alteration or remodeling of buildings andstructures for the housing of migrant workers and their families, includingwash and bathrooms, central cooking facilities, central dining rooms,sleeping quarters, assembly rooms, lighting and ventilation.

(Code 1950, §§ 32-417, 32-418, 32-420; 1962, c. 251; 1968, c. 396; 1979, c.711.)