Action:
Licensure of surgical assistants
General Information
| Action Summary |
Amendments to 18VAC85-160 are adopted to conform to changes in the Code of Virginia in Chapter 1222 of the 2020 Acts of the Assembly. The legislation changed the regulatory status of surgical assistants from registration to licensure; surgical technologists continue to be registered by the Board. |
| Chapters Affected |
Only affects this chapter.
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| Executive Branch Review |
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and
is effective upon publication.
Exempt Citation:
ยง 2.2- 4006(A)(4)(a)
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| RIS Project |
Yes [006112] |
| Associated Mandates |
Licensure of surgical assistants
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| New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
| Stage ID |
Stage Type |
Status |
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9039
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Final
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Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/14/2020. |
Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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William L. Harp, M.D.
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Executive Director
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Address:
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9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Henrico, VA 23233
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Email Address:
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william.harp@dhp.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)367-4558
FAX: (804)527-4429
TDD: ()-
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This person is the primary contact for this board.
Agencies | Governor
