Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
Board
Board of Counseling
chapter
Regulations Governing the Certification of Substance Abuse Counselors [18 VAC 115 ‑ 30]
 
Review 949
 
Periodic Review of this Chapter
Includes a Small Business Impact Review
Date Filed: 2/6/2009
Notice of Periodic Review
The Virginia Board of Counseling is conducting a periodic review of its current regulations governing certified substance abuse counselors and certified rehabilitation providers and is requesting comment on the following current regulations:

18 VAC 115-30-10 et seq. Regulations Governing the Certification of Substance Abuse Counselors

18 VAC 115-40-10 et seq. Regulations Governing the Certification of Rehabilitation Providers


The Board will consider whether the existing regulations are essential to protect the health, safety and welfare of the public in providing assurance that licensed practitioners are competent to practice. Alternatives to the current regulations or suggestions for clarification of the regulation will also be received and considered.

Publication of Notice in the Register and Public Comment Period
Published in the Virginia Register on 9/1/2008
Comment Period begins on the publication date and ended on 10/1/2008

Comments Received: 0

Review Result
Retain the regulation with no changes
pdf TH-07 Periodic Review Report of Findings   (5/3/2013)
Attorney General Certification
Prior to early 2014, AG periodic review certifications were done off-line