Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
Board
Board for Hearing Aid Specialists and Opticians

General Notice
Governor's Regulatory Reform Initiative
Date Posted: 11/5/2012
Expiration Date: 12/5/2012
Submitted to Registrar for publication: NO
No comment forum defined for this notice.

 

Board for Hearing Aid Specialists and Opticians

Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation

 

Notice of Public Comment Period

 

Pursuant to Governor McDonnell’s regulatory reform initiative, the Department is conducting a review of the Board for Hearing Aid Specialists and Opticians regulations currently in place to:

 

  1. repeal regulations that are unnecessary or no longer in use; and
  2. reduce unnecessary regulatory burdens on individuals, businesses, and other regulated groups.

 

The Department invites public comment on these issues specific to the following regulation(s):

 

 

Chapter of the Virginia Administrative Code (VAC)

Regulation Name

18VAC80-20

Board for Hearing Aid Specialists Regulations

18VAC80-30

Opticians Regulations

 

The regulation(s) may be found on our website at www.dpor.virginia.gov.

 

Written comments will be received until 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 5, 2012, and may be sent to the address below or HearingAidSpec@dpor.virginia.gov or Opticians@dpor.virginia.gov.  Comments must include the commenter’s name and address (physical or email).  Comments or questions should be sent to:

 

Demetrios J. Melis

Executive Director

Board for Hearing Aid Specialists and Opticians

Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation

9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400

Richmond, VA  23233

 

E-mail:  HearingAidSpec@dpor.virginia.gov

            Opticians@dpor.virginia.gov

 

Telephone:  (804) 367-8590

Fax:  (866) 245-9693

 


Contact Information
Name / Title: Demetrios J. Melis  / Executive Director
Address: 9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 400
Richmond, 23233
Email Address: hearingaidspec@dpor.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)367-8590    FAX: (804)527-4295    TDD: ()-