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9 Active Chapters and 1 Repealed and 1 Under Development 
VAC Citation Chapter Title Last Activity Date
18 VAC 115‑70   Regulations Governing the Registration of Peer Recovery Specialists Fast-Track Stage Published 8/31/2020
18 VAC 115‑80   Regulations Governing the Registration of Qualified Mental Health Professionals Fast-Track Stage Published 9/14/2020
18 VAC 115‑90  
Regulatory change must be adopted before this chapter becomes effective.
Regulations Governing the Practice of Art Therapy (under development)
NOIRA Stage Published 3/1/2021
18 VAC 115‑30   Regulations Governing the Certification of Substance Abuse Counselors Fast-Track Stage Published 1/3/2022
18 VAC 115‑20   Regulations Governing the Practice of Professional Counseling Proposed Stage Published 1/31/2022
18 VAC 115‑50   Regulations Governing the Practice of Marriage and Family Therapy Proposed Stage Published 1/31/2022
18 VAC 115‑60   Regulations Governing the Practice of Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioners Proposed Stage Published 1/31/2022
18 VAC 115‑40   Regulations Governing the Certification of Rehabilitation Providers Periodic Review Filed 7/21/2023
18 VAC 115‑11   Public Participation Guidelines Periodic Review Filed 7/21/2023
18 VAC 115‑15   Regulations Governing Delegation to an Agency Subordinate Final Stage to be Published 10/9/2023