PROFESSIONAL REGULATIONS

• Professions and Occupations
  Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation houses many regulatory boards which license and regulate a wide array of professions, occupations and trades. See the selection box at their home page to see if your work is regulated under their authority in Virginia.
• Health Professions 
• Professional Licensing 

GOODS AND ENVIRONMENTAL
REGULATIONS

• Agricultural Goods and Services
  Agricultural goods and services can be subject to regulation by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
• Food and General Environment Service
  Food, food service and eating establishments are regulated by State and local health departments.
• Mines, Minerals and Energy
  Mining, reclamation and safety for coal and other minerals and the extraction of oil and natural gas are regulated by the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy.
• Environmental Regulation
  From Department of Environmental Quality.

• Environmental Permits
  Environmental guide for citizens, business, and industry.
• Environmental Small Business Assistance
  Provides regulatory compliance assistance and related information, resources, and services to small businesses.
• Transporting Oversize and/or Overweight Vehicles or Loads
  Through the Department of Motor Vehicles.

BUILDING AND WORKPLACE
REGULATIONS

• Boiler and Vessel Safety
  The Boiler Safety Compliance Program, in the Department of Labor and Industry, is responsible for inspecting and certifying the construction, installation, operation, maintenance, repair and alteration of all boilers and pressure vessels in the Commonwealth. Examples of pressure vessels are air compressor tanks, water heaters, and hydro-pneumatic tanks.
• Building Code, Construction, Occupancy and Zoning
  Uniform Statewide Building Code, State Building Official, & State Fire Marshall.
• Bulletin Board Poster Requirements
  Required state and federal posters.