To amend sections on renewal, reinstatement, or reactivation to require a licensee to hold current ARRT and/or NMTCB credentials in good standing for biennial renewal, reinstatement, or reactivation of one\'s license under the Board of Medicine.

In accordance with Virginia law, the petition will be filed with the Register of Regulations and published on March 30, 2020 and posted on the Virginia Regulatory Townhall at www.townhall.virginia.gov. Comment on the petition will be requested until April 29, 2020 and may be posted on the Townhall or sent to the Board.

Following receipt of all comments on the petition to amend regulations, the matter will be considered by the Advisory Board on Radiologic Technology and by the full Board at their meetings in June of 2020.

The meeting of the Advisory Board on Radiologic Technology scheduled for June of 2020 was cancelled, so the matter was on the agenda for its meeting on October 7, 2020. At that time, the Advisory Board considered the pros and cons of amending its regulations and recommended that the Board of Medicine take no action on the petition at this time. The Advisory Board would like to gather additional information and continue the discussion of the merits of the petition.