Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
Board
Board for Geology (This board has been merged into Board for Professional Soil Scientists, Wetland Professionals, and Geologists)
 
chapter
Rules and Regulations for the Virginia Board for Geology [18 VAC 70 ‑ 20]    (Repealed)
Guidance Documents
Chapter Information
Description Regulations establishing entry requirements and standards of conduct for certified professional geologists.
State Authority 54.1-1402
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 meet the notification requirements contained in the Administrative Process Act and to increase input into the regulatory process in the most cost efficient manner possible.
Meetings See all meetings (3) relating to this chapter.

Contact Information
Name / Title: David Dick  / Executive Director
Address: 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400
Richmond, VA 23233
Email Address: geology@dpor.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)367-8588    FAX: (804)527-4297    TDD: ()-
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
None

Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Merge Board for Geology with the Board for Professional Soil Scientists & Wetland Professionals
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/15/2012.
Remove Language Regarding the Duplicate Wall Certificate Fee Fast-Track Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/01/2011.
Amend Board for Geology regulations to reduce fees.
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/01/2006.
Amendment to Board for Geology Regulations Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/01/2006.

Withdrawn Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Temporary Licenses Emergency/NOIRA Stage withdrawn on 10/27/2010 before the Secretary's office completed its review.

Periodic Reviews
Last Activity Status
11/21/2011 Agency Completed Retain As Is