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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 2. Agriculture
Agency 5. Department of Agriculture And Consumer Services
Chapter 585. Retail Food Establishment Regulations
4/17/2025

2VAC5-585-3720. Existing establishments, change of ownership, or termination.

A. The department may issue a permit to a new owner of an existing food establishment after a properly completed application is submitted, reviewed, and approved and an inspection shows that the establishment is in compliance with this chapter.

B. An existing food establishment shall notify the department in writing of a transfer of legal ownership or termination of business operations. Such notice shall be submitted in writing to the department at least 30 days prior to the transfer of legal ownership or termination of business operation.

Statutory Authority

§ 3.2-5121 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 41, Issue 10, eff. February 13, 2025.

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