Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
Board
Department of Health Professions
chapter
Regulations Governing the Prescription Monitoring Program [18 VAC 76 ‑ 20]
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
Conformity to 2009 changes in law
Action 2990
 
General Information
Action Summary Amendments are adopted relating to: 1) disclosures by prescribers that they may query the Prescription Monitoring Program for the purpose of establishing a treatment history; 2) requests for information from health care professionals designated by prescribers to request information; and 3) removal of the requirement for dispensers to hold a license as a non-resident pharmacy in order to permit interoperability among state monitoring programs.
Chapters Affected Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act. The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and is effective upon publication.
Exempt Citation: 2.2-4006
RIS Project Yes  [001826]
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
5059 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 05/13/2009.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Ashley Carter  / Program Manager
Address: 9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Richmond, VA 23233-1463
Email Address: ashley.carter@dhp.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)597-4282    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this chapter.