Department of Labor and Industry

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This is Chapter 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Department of Labor and Industry.” It is part of Title 40.1 “Labor and Employment”.

It’s comprised of the following 18 sections.

§ 40.1-1 Department continued; powers and duties generally; delegation of authority concerning occupational health
§ 40.1-10 Offenses in regard to examinations, inspections, etc
§ 40.1-11 Using or revealing information gathered
§ 40.1-11.1 Employment of illegal immigrants
§ 40.1-11.2 Participation in E-Verify program
§ 40.1-11.3 Human trafficking hotline; posted notice required; civil penalty
§ 40.1-11.4 Seizure first aid posters
§ 40.1-2 Definitions
§ 40.1-2.01 Certified mail; subsequent mail or notices may be sent by regular mail
§ 40.1-2.1 Application of title to Commonwealth and its agencies, etc.; safety and health program for public employees
§ 40.1-3 Title provides for safety, health and welfare of employees
§ 40.1-4 Repealed
§ 40.1-4.1 Annual report
§ 40.1-5 Governor to appoint Commissioner of Labor and Industry
§ 40.1-6 Powers and duties of Commissioner
§ 40.1-7 Attorney for the Commonwealth to prosecute on request of Commissioner
§ 40.1-8 Other officers to furnish information; protected health information under certain circumstances
§ 40.1-9 How Department maintained