| 12/21/2009 3:24 pm Date / Time filed with the Register of Regulations | VA.R. Document Number: R____-______ |
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Virginia Register Publication Information
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Transmittal Sheet: Response to Petition for Rulemaking
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Initial Agency Notice
Agency Decision
| Promulgating Board: | Board of Optometry |
| Regulatory Coordinator: | Leslie L. Knachel (804)367-4508 leslie.knachel@dhp.virginia.gov |
| Agency Contact: | Leslie L. Knachel Executive Director (804)367-4508 leslie.knachel@dhp.virginia.gov |
| Contact Address: | Department of Health Professions 9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23233 |
| Chapter Affected: | |
| 18 vac 105 - 20: | Regulations of the Virginia Board of Optometry |
| Statutory Authority: |
State: Chapter 32 of Title 54.1 Federal: |
| Date Petition Received | 12/18/2009 |
| Petitioner | Dennis Garcia |
To amend regulations to prohibit provisions in a lease that control or attempt to
control malpractice liability coverage, patient records, and scheduling of patient
appointments.
Agency Plan
After a 21-day comment period, the Board will consider the petition and related comment
at its meeting on March 5, 2010 and decide whether it is necessary and appropriate
to amend its regulations.
| Publication Date | 01/18/2010 (comment period will also begin on this date) |
| Comment End Date | 02/08/2010 |