Virginia Regulatory Town Hall View Action

Department of Health Professions

Board of Medicine

Regulations Governing the Practice of Polysomnographic Technologists [18 VAC 85 ‑ 140]

Action:

Initial regulations for licensure

General Information

Action Summary	The action establishes rules for minimal competency for licensure, continued competency for renewal of licensure, supervisory responsibilities and standards of conduct for safe practice.
Chapters Affected	Only affects this chapter.
Exempt from APA	No, this action is not exempt from Article II of the APA and executive branch review.
RIS Project	Yes [002762]
Associated Mandates	Licensure of polysomnographers
Note	This action is intended to satisfy the requirement that an entire regulation be reviewed every 4 years.

Stages

Stages associated with this regulatory action.

Stage ID	Stage Type	Status
5822	NOIRA	Stage complete. Comment period ended 5/11/2011.
5993	Proposed	Stage complete. Comment period ended 10/25/2013.
6853	Final	Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/31/2014.

Contact Information

Name / Title:	William L. Harp, M.D. / Executive Director
Address:	9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23233
Email Address:	william.harp@dhp.virginia.gov
Phone:	(804)367-4558 FAX: (804)527-4429 TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this board.