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All Agencies Auditor of Public Accounts (no regulations; however, guidance documents are posted) Board for Towing & Recovery Operators, abolished 1/1/13 Board of Accountancy Board of Bar Examiners Certified Seed Board Christopher Newport University College of William and Mary Commission on the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services Department for the Aging (as of 7/1/12, merged into the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services) Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired Department for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Department of Accounts Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services Department of Conservation and Recreation Department of Correctional Education (no longer exists, merged into Department of Juvenile Justice & Department of Corrections) Department of Corrections Department of Criminal Justice Services Department of Education Department of Elections Department of Emergency Management Department of Environmental Quality Department of Fire Programs Department of Forensic Science Department of Forestry Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (visit the agency website www.dgif.virginia.gov for most recent regulatory updates) Department of General Services Department of Health Professions Department of Historic Resources Department of Housing and Community Development Department of Human Resource Management Department of Juvenile Justice Department of Labor and Industry Department of Law Department of Medical Assistance Services Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy Department of Minority Business Enterprise, abolished 1/1/14 Department of Motor Vehicles Department of Planning and Budget (no regulations; however guidance documents are posted) Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation Department of Rail And Public Transportation Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity Department of Social Services Department of State Police Department of Taxation Department of the Treasury Department of Transportation George Mason University Identity Management Standards Advisory Council Joint Commission on Administrative Rules Library of Virginia Longwood University Marine Resources Commission Motor Vehicle Dealer Board Office of Children’s Services Office of the State Inspector General Radford University State Corporation Commission (See agency's website: http://scc.virginia.gov/ for the best information) State Council of Higher Education for Virginia University Of Virginia Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program Virginia Code Commission Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Department of Aviation Virginia Department of Health Virginia Employment Commission Virginia Housing Development Authority Virginia Human Rights Council (no longer a state agency as of 7/1/12) Virginia Indigent Defense Commission Virginia Lottery Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy (now Disability Law Center of Virginia, no longer a state agency and no regs) Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University Virginia Port Authority (no regulations at this time) Virginia Racing Commission Virginia State Bar (See agency’s website: http://www.vsb.org/ for the best information) Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission

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All Boards Air Pollution Control Board Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Apprenticeship Council Auctioneers Board Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, Certified Interior Designers, and Landscape Architects Board for Barbers (This board no longer exists; it was merged into the Board for Barbers and Cosmetology) Board for Barbers and Cosmetology Board for Branch Pilots Board for Contractors Board for Cosmetology (This board no longer exists; it was merged into the Board for Barbers and Cosmetology) Board for Geology (This board has been merged into Board for Professional Soil Scientists, Wetland Professionals, and Geologists) Board for Hearing Aid Specialists and Opticians Board for Opticians (This board has been merged into the Board for Hearing Aid Specialists and Opticians) Board for Professional and Occupational Regulation Board for Professional Soil Scientists, Wetland Professionals, and Geologists Board for Protection and Advocacy (no regulations other than PPGs) Board for Towing & Recovery Operators, abolished 1/1/13 Board for Waste Management Facility Operators Board for Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage System Professionals Board of Accountancy Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Board of Bar Examiners Board of Conservation and Recreation Board of Corrections Board of Counseling Board of Dentistry Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers Board of Game and Inland Fisheries Board of Health Professions Board of Historic Resources Board of Housing and Community Development Board of Long-Term Care Administrators Board of Medical Assistance Services Board of Medicine Board of Nursing Board of Optometry Board of Pharmacy Board of Physical Therapy Board of Psychology Board of Social Work Board of Veterinary Medicine Board on Conservation and Development of Public Beaches (Abolished) Board the Blind and Vision Impaired Boards and Contractors of Department for the Aging (VDA) Cemetery Board Certified Seed Board Charitable Gaming Board Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance Board (Abolished) Child Day-Care Council Christopher Newport University Board of Visitors College of William and Mary Commission On Local Government Commission on the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program Common Interest Community Board Commonwealth Transportation Board Coordinating Committee for Interdepartmental Regulation of Children's Residential Facilities Council On Human Rights Criminal Justice Services Board Department (Board) of Correctional Education Department (Board) of Juvenile Justice Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services Department for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Department of Conservation and Recreation Department of Emergency Management Department of Environmental Quality Department of Forestry Department of General Services Department of Health Professions Department of Historic Resources Department of Human Resource Management Department of Labor and Industry Department of Law / Office of the Attorney General Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy Department of Minority Business Enterprise (abolished 1/1/14) Department of Motor Vehicles Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation Department of Rail and Public Transportation Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity Department of State Police Department of Taxation Design-Build/Construction Management Review Board (as of 2011, no longer exists) Fair Housing Board Forensic Science Board George Mason University Identity Management Standards Advisory Council Joint Commission on Administrative Rules Library of Virginia (Library Board) Longwood University Manufactured Housing Board Marine Resources Commission Motor Vehicle Dealer Board Office of the State Inspector General Pesticide Control Board (Abolished on 7/1/12) Please refer to agency’s website: http://www.vsb.org/ Radford University Real Estate Appraiser Board Real Estate Board Safety and Health Codes Board State Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services State Board of Education State Board of Elections State Board of Health State Board of Social Services State Corporation Commission (1) State Corporation Commission (2) State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Financial Institutions State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Insurance State Corporation Commission, Clerk's Office State Corporation Commission, Division of Securities and Retail Franchising State Council of Higher Education for Virginia State Milk Commission State Water Control Board Treasury Board University of Virginia Virginia Aviation Board Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program's Board Virginia Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors Virginia Code Commission Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Employment Commission Virginia Fire Services Board Virginia Health Planning Board [ABOLISHED] Virginia Housing Development Authority Virginia Indigent Defense Commission Virginia Lottery Board Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Virginia Outdoors Foundation Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Virginia Port Authority (no regulations at this time) Virginia Racing Commission Virginia Small Business Financing Authority (no regulations at this time) Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board Virginia Waste Management Board Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission

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