Administration — Virginia Code § 36-159

Virginia Code § 36-159 — Administration. Reproduced from the official Code of Virginia, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 36-159. Administration

The Department shall administer this chapter and shall have the following powers and duties:

1. To establish the process for determining what areas qualify as housing revitalization zones. Such criteria shall be the minimum required for implementation of the purpose of this chapter;

2. To monitor the implementation and operation of this chapter;

3. To conduct a continuing evaluation program of housing revitalization zones;

4. To assist counties, cities and towns in obtaining the reduction of regulations within housing revitalization zones; and

5. To administer and enforce the regulations promulgated by the Board of Housing and Community Development.

2000, cc. 789, 795.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Code of Virginia § 36-159
  • Jurisdiction: Virginia
  • Code: Code of Virginia
  • Subject: Administration
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