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Agency
Department of Social Services
Board
State Board of Social Services
 
chapter
General Procedures and Information for Licensure [22 VAC 40 ‑ 80]
Guidance Documents
Chapter Information
Description This regulation establishes the rights, responsibilities, and procedures for licensees and the Department of Social Services in the licensing process.
State Authority §§ 63.2-217. 63.2-1732 , 63.2-1733 and 63.2-1734 of the Code of Virginia
Federal Authority None entered
Exempt from APA No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act.
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation To ensure that licensees and applicants of regulated programs are aware of the Department’s policies and procedures that affect their operations.
Meetings

Contact Information
Name / Title: Sherri Williams  / Licensing Consultant
Address: 801 E. Main Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: sherri.williams@dss.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)726-7141    FAX: (804)726-7132    TDD: ()-
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
None

Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Amend Licensing Regulations for Provisional Licenses
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/11/2023.
Amend Licensing Regulations to Remove Child Day Programs Transferring to the Board of Education
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/13/2021.
Amend General Procedures and Information for Licensure to Comply with the Code
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/17/2019.
Amend General Procedures to Conform with Code
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/19/2017.
Information for Licensure-General Procedures
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/17/2013.
CH 0080 Amend General Procedures for Licensing
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 02/16/2011.
Amend certain sections to adopt a permanent regulation to replace emergency regulation Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/28/2006.
Amend as result of Periodic Review and changes made to Code of Virginia Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/01/2004.

Withdrawn Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Replace General Information and Procedures for Licensure [future development] NOIRA Stage withdrawn on 12/11/2015 after the comment period had ended.
Amend General Procedures for Licensing
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage withdrawn on 02/21/2012 before submission to the Registrar.
Comprehensive Revision NOIRA Stage withdrawn on 09/20/2002 before the Governor's office completed its review.

Periodic Reviews
Last Activity Status
6/18/2020 Agency Completed Amend
12/20/2010 Agency Completed Retain As Is
7/28/1999 Agency Completed Amend