{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-4401","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 3.2-4401","heading":"Powers and duties of the Board","body":"The Board may adopt regulations to:1. Suppress bee diseases by regulating the movement of bees and controlling or destroying disease reservoirs;2. Require apiary identification;3. Adopt colony strength standards for pollination services;4. Promote the sale and distribution of bees and their products; and5. Effectively administer and enforce this chapter.1972, c. 499, § 3.1-610.9; 2008, c. 860.","path":["Title 3.2. AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL CARE, AND FOOD","Subtitle III. PRODUCTION AND SALE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS","Chapter 44. BEEKEEPING"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/3.2-4401/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:19Z","sha256":"42ee2ed672f6a4f49896008e85eb8047904fac9c721498cb57502c2c3f23cb1f","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-4400","next":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-4402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}