{"data":{"id":"us-va/2vac5-111-40","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"2VAC5-111-40","heading":"Housing of animals subject to a holding period","body":"A. An enclosure or portion thereof used to house an animal subject to a holding period shall be entirely constructed of materials that are durable, nonporous, impervious to moisture, and able to be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected.\n\nB. An enclosure or portion thereof used to house an animal subject to a holding period that is part of the structural integrity of the building shall have a surface material that is durable, nonporous, impervious to moisture, and able to be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected.\n\nC. All structures contained within an enclosure or portion thereof shall be constructed of materials that are durable, nonporous, impervious to moisture, and able to be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected unless discarded or laundered daily.\n\nD. An enclosure and all structures therein used to house an animal subject to a holding period shall be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected before use by a different animal.","path":["Title 2. Agriculture","Agency 5. Department of Agriculture And Consumer Services","Chapter 111. Public and Private Animal Shelters"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title2/agency5/chapter111/section40/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:44:50Z","sha256":"a2c7790a2e87422d7a4cbd51dcad64022d77eb4901656dc362db020310492a29","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/2vac5-111-30","next":"us-va/2vac5-115-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}