2010 Code of Virginia
Title 51.5 - PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
Chapter 12 - Persons Who Are Blind and Vision Impaired (51.5-60 thru 51.5-105)
51.5-89 - Placement of blind persons in vacancies by Department; vending stands in Capitol; regulations.
§ 51.5-89. Placement of blind persons in vacancies by Department; vending stands in Capitol; regulations.
When any vending stand or other business enterprise operated in a public building becomes vacant or a vacancy is created through the construction or acquisition of new public buildings or renovation or expansion of existing public buildings, the existence of such vacancies shall be made known to the Department. The Department acting on behalf of the blind shall have first priority in assuming the operation of such vending stand or business enterprise through placement of a properly trained blind person in such vacancy. This section shall not apply to vending stands or other business enterprises operated in the State Capitol nor the legislative office buildings that shall be subject to the control of the Rules Committee of the House of Delegates and the Rules Committee of the Senate.
(Code 1950, § 63-204.14; 1950, p. 6; 1968, c. 578, § 63.1-155; 1978, c. 497; 1979, c. 528; 1992, c. 755; 2002, c. 747.)
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