10/15/2019 8:53 am Date / Time filed with the Register of Regulations | VA.R. Document Number: R____-______ |
Virginia Register Publication Information
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Transmittal Sheet: Response to Petition for Rulemaking
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Initial Agency Notice
Agency Decision
Promulgating Board: | Board of Medicine |
Regulatory Coordinator: | Elaine J. Yeatts (804)367-4688 elaine.yeatts@dhp.virginia.gov |
Agency Contact: | William L. Harp, M.D. Executive Director (804)367-4558 william.harp@dhp.virginia.gov |
Contact Address: | Department of Health Professions 9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23233 |
Chapter Affected: | |
18 vac 85 - 50: | Regulations Governing the Practice of Physician Assistants |
Statutory Authority: |
State: Chapter 29 of Title 54.1 Federal: |
Date Petition Received | 10/15/2019 |
Petitioner | Va. Academy of Physician Assistants |
To eliminate the requirement for the name of a patient care team physician to appear
on a prescription written by a physician assistant for a controlled substance in Schedules
II - V.
Agency Plan
In accordance with Virginia law, the petition has been filed with the Register of
Regulations and will be published on November 11, 2019 and posted on the Virginia
Regulatory Townhall at www.townhall.virginia.gov. Comment on the petition will be
requested until December 11, 2019 and may be posted on the Townhall or sent to the
Board. Following receipt of all comments on the petition to amend regulations, the
matter will be considered by the Advisory Board at its next meeting following the
close of comment.
Publication Date | 11/11/2019 (comment period will also begin on this date) |
Comment End Date | 12/11/2019 |