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16VAC25-220, Emergency Temporary Standard, Infectious Disease Prevention: SARS-CoV-2 Virus That Causes COVID-19

Virginia COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (adopted July 15, 2020; effective July 27, 2020)

Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board; Department of Labor and Industry (VOSH) · Virginia (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
Virginia
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Va. Code § 40.1-22(6a)
Issued
2020-07-15 July 15, 2020
Effective
2020-07-27 (upon publication) (read as 2020-07-27)
End
Replaced by the Permanent Standard effective Jan. 27, 2021 (amended Sept. 8, 2021; revoked Mar. 21, 2022) (read as 2021-01-27)
In force
July 27, 2020 to Jan. 27, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Telework mandateFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • every employer, employee and place of employment in Virginia within VOSH jurisdiction
Functions reached
  • OF exposure-risk classification, distancing, sick-leave and telework policies
  • CS
  • DC
Collection
Professional and Information Services SEC-12

Operative words

16VAC25-220-40. Mandatory requirements for all employers. Employers in all exposure risk levels shall ensure compliance with the following requirements... a. Implement flexible worksites (e.g., telework)

Enforcement

VOSH citations under Va. Code § 40.1-49.4

Notes

First State general-industry COVID standard; bound law, accounting, consulting and engineering offices in Virginia through Q3 2021 under the Permanent Standard

Retrieval note

Grade for the Q3 2021 version is verified_secondary until read.