Authority to regulate.
Norfolk City Code § 15.1-3
in effectSec. 15.1-3. - Authority to regulate.
(a) It is hereby declared to be the policy of the City of Norfolk to protect the public health, safety and general welfare by providing for the licensing and regulation of family day homes in order to adequately protect the children of the City of Norfolk. To do so, the city adopts the following regulations to safeguard the children and families in the City of Norfolk pursuant to its authority under Virginia Code, § 15.2-914.
(b) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to contradict or negate any provisions of the Norfolk City Code, the Norfolk City Charter, or the Code of Virginia which may apply to family day homes.
(Ord. No. 49,907, § 1, 3-25-25)
Source: City of Norfolk, Virginia, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/va/norfolk/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COCI_CH15.1FADAHO_S15.1-3AUREFetched: 11/1/2026
