Tradesmen, Backflow Prevention Device Workers, and Liquefied Petroleum Gas Fitters

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This is Article 3 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Tradesmen, Backflow Prevention Device Workers, and Liquefied Petroleum Gas Fitters.” It is part of Chapter 11 “Contractors”, which is part of Subtitle II “Professions and Occupations Regulated by the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation and Boards Within the Department”, which is part of Title 54.1 “Professions and Occupations”. It contains 9 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 9 sections.

§ 54.1-1128	Definitions
§ 54.1-1129	Necessity for licensure
§ 54.1-1129.1	Certification of water well systems providers; continuing education
§ 54.1-1130	Application for licensure; fees; examinations; issuance; waiver of examination for water well systems providers
§ 54.1-1131	Exemptions
§ 54.1-1132	Expiration and renewal of license or certificate
§ 54.1-1133	Continuing education
§ 54.1-1134	Grounds for denial or revocation of certification or license; reports of building officials and others
§ 54.1-1135	Prohibited acts