Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
 
Board
Board of Counseling
 
chapter
Regulations Governing the Certification of Rehabilitation Providers [18 VAC 115 ‑ 40]
 
Guidance Documents
 
Chapter Information
Description Establishes qualifications for certification and renewal and the standards of practice for certified rehabilition providers.
State Authority Chapter 35 of Title 54.1
Federal Authority None entered
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation 1) Complete study of need for training for supervisors.

2) Provide greater consistency among rules that are common to all professions regulated by the board.
Meetings See all meetings (1) relating to this chapter.

Contact Information
Name / Title: Matt Novak  / Agency Regulatory Coordinator
Address: 9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Henrico, VA 23233
Email Address: matthew.novak@dhp.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)914-0907    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
None

Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Periodic review Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/29/2021.
Handling fee - returned check Fast-Track Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/15/2020.
Fee increase Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 02/08/2017.
Periodic review recommendations Fast-Track Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/15/2016.
Fee reduction
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/14/2010.
Electronic submission of applications and renewals
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/14/2009.
Change of address
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/05/2009.
Fee reduction
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/18/2007.
Reduction in renewal fee; conforming returned check fee to law
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/19/2006.
Increase in fees Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/12/2000.

Withdrawn Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Periodic Review pursuant to Executive Order 25 NOIRA Stage withdrawn on 06/19/2003 before the Governor's office completed its review.

Periodic Reviews
Last Activity Status
8/2/2024 Filed Pending
10/27/2023 Agency Completed Retain As Is
6/7/2019 Agency Completed Amend
9/22/2014 Agency Completed Amend
10/16/2012 Agency Completed Amend
2/18/2009 Agency Completed Retain As Is
8/19/2008 Agency Completed Retain As Is
9/30/2000 Agency Completed Amend