18VAC140-20 Regulations Governing the Practice of Social Work

NOTICES OF INTENDED REGULATORY ACTION

Vol. 33 Iss. 7 - November 28, 2016

TITLE 18. PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING

BOARD OF SOCIAL WORK

Chapter 20

Notice of Intended Regulatory Action

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Board of Social Work intends to consider amending 18VAC140-20, Regulations Governing the Practice of Social Work. The purpose of the proposed action is to (i) amend the definition of clinical social work services to include psychosocial interventions and (ii) specify an amount of supervision that is required for a person who has not actively practiced and applies to reinstate or reactivate his license.

The agency does not intend to hold a public hearing on the proposed action after publication in the Virginia Register.

Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: December 28, 2016.

Agency Contact: Jaime Hoyle, Executive Director, Board of Social Work, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23233-1463, telephone [phone], FAX [phone], or email [e-mail].

VA.R. Doc. No. R17-4943; Filed November 4, 2016, 2:47 p.m.