# 12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-40: 12VAC5-640-40. Relationship to the Virginia Sewage Handling and Disposal Regulations

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## Section

- **Citation:** 12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-40
- **Heading:** 12VAC5-640-40. Relationship to the Virginia Sewage Handling and Disposal Regulations
- **Jurisdiction:** Virginia
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Virginia Administrative Code / Title 12 Health / Agency 5 Department of Health / Chapter 640 / 12VAC5-640-40

## Text

This chapter is supplemental to the Sewage Handling and Disposal Regulations ( 12VAC5-610 ) or its successor that govern the treatment and disposal of sewage utilizing onsite systems. The Sewage Handling and Disposal Regulations shall govern the materials and construction practices used to install alternative discharging sewage treatment systems and all appurtenances associated with systems including but not limited to pipes and fittings whenever specifications are not contained in this chapter.

## Nearby sections

- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-5 12VAC5-640-5. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_5.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-20 12VAC5-640-20. Purpose of regulations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_20.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-30 12VAC5-640-30. Scope of regulations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_30.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-40 12VAC5-640-40. Relationship to the Virginia Sewage Handling and Disposal Regulations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_40.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-60 12VAC5-640-60. Relationship to the State Water Control Board](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_60.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-70 12VAC5-640-70. Relationship to the Uniform Statewide Building Code](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_70.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-80 12VAC5-640-80. Administration of regulations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_80.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-90 12VAC5-640-90. Right of entry and inspections](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_90.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-110 12VAC5-640-110. Compliance with the Administrative Process Act](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_110.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-120 12VAC5-640-120. Powers and procedures of regulations not exclusive](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_120.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-140 12VAC5-640-140. Emergency order](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_140.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-150 12VAC5-640-150. Enforcement of regulations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_150.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-160 12VAC5-640-160. Suspension of regulations during disasters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_160.md)
- [12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-640-170 12VAC5-640-170. Variances](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VA_ADC_12_5_640_170.md)

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