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2003 SESSION


CHAPTER 709
An Act to amend and reenact § 32.1-229.01 of the Code of Virginia, relating to radon mitigation; compliance.
[H 2321]
Approved March 19, 2003

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 32.1-229.01 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 32.1-229.01. Companies listed as proficient to perform radon screening, testing or mitigation; compliance.

A. No person shall conduct or offer to conduct any radon screening, testing or mitigation in the Commonwealth unless he has been listed as proficient by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the National Radon Measurement Proficiency Program of the National Environmental Health Association or the National Radon Safety Board Certified Radon Professional Program or any other proficiency program acceptable to the Board of Health to offer such screening, testing or mitigation.

For the purposes of this article, "person" shall be defined as provided in § 1-13.19.

B. Radon professionals listed as proficient pursuant to subsection A shall comply with the radon mitigation and testing standards outlined in the Environmental Protection Agency’s publication, EPA 402-R-93-078, as revised, or the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International) Standard, E-2121-02, or any other radon testing and mitigation standards accepted by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Board.