18VAC140-20 Regulations Governing the Practice of Social Work

NOTICES OF INTENDED REGULATORY ACTION

Vol. 26 Iss. 24 - August 02, 2010

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 the following regulations: 18VAC140-20, Regulations Governing the Practice of Social Work. The purpose of the proposed action is to revise licensure by endorsement provisions to eliminate unnecessary requirements for documentation and to clarify and revise licensure by examination and reinstatement provisions to ensure current competency.

The agency intends 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: September 1, 2010.

Agency Contact: Evelyn B. Brown, 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. R10-2415; Filed July 14, 2010, 11:55 a.m.