4/5/2013 12:05 pm
Date / Time filed with the Register of Regulations
VA.R. Document Number: R____-______
Virginia Register Publication Information

Transmittal Sheet: Response to Petition for Rulemaking
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Initial Agency Notice
Agency Decision
Promulgating Board: State Board of Health
Regulatory Coordinator: Joseph Hilbert

(804)864-7001

joe.hilbert@vdh.virginia.gov
Agency Contact: Carrie Eddy

Policy Analyst

(804)367-2102

carrie.eddy@vdh.virginia.gov
Contact Address: Department of Health

VDH Office of Licensure and Certification

9960 Mayland Drive, Ste. 401

Richmond, VA 23233
Chapter Affected:
12 vac 5 - 371: Regulations for the Licensure of Nursing Facilities
Statutory Authority: State: 32.1-127

Federal:
Date Petition Received 04/05/2013
Petitioner Molly Vick
 Petitioner's Request
The petitioner requests that the State Board of Health (the Board) amend its regulations concerning architectural drawings and specifications requirements for nursing facilities, contained in the Regulations of Licensure of Nursing Facilities (12 VAC5-371-410.) (the Regulations), on the grounds that the regulation conflicts with the provisions of ยง32.1-127.001 of the Code of Virginia. 
 Agency Plan
  Following a 21-day public comment period, VDH will consider the petition in light of any comments or information received.
Publication Date 05/06/2013  (comment period will also begin on this date)
Comment End Date 05/26/2013