Virginia Code Title 15.2. Counties, Cities and Towns § 15.2-965.2. Enhancement of micro-business participation in local procurement

A. Any locality may enact an ordinance to enhance micro-business participation in local government procurement practices. Such measures may include special designation of local micro-businesses, providing technical support to micro-businesses, setting target goals for micro-business participation in the local procurement process, and other reasonable measures intended to promote micro-business participation in the locality.

B. For purposes of this section, “micro-business” means a small, women-owned, or minority-owned business with no more than 25 employees.