Action Summary | Regulations are necessary to implement the revisions made to certain rabies related sections of the Code of Virginia during the 2010 General Assembly session. These regulations will inform and add detail to the five rabies-related sections of the Code that were modified and one completely new section that was developed as part of the bill enacted by the General Assembly. Specific goals of these regulations include: developing a system for rabies vaccine exemptions, creating definitions for common terms in the rabies-related laws, and developing a model plan for rabies exposure response at the local level. |
Chapters Affected | Only affects this chapter. |
Executive Branch Review | This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process. |
RIS Project | Yes [002637] |
New Periodic Review | This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review. |
Name / Title: | Julia Murphy, DVM / State Epidemiological Veterinarian |
Address: |
101 N 14th St 15th Floor Richmond, VA 23219 |
Email Address: | julia.murphy@vdh.virginia.gov |
Phone: | (804)864-8113 FAX: (804)864-8131 TDD: ()- |