REGULATIONS
Vol. 33 Iss. 18 - May 01, 2017

TITLE 18. PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING
BOARD OF NURSING
Chapter 30
Final Regulation

REGISTRAR'S NOTICE: The Board of Nursing is claiming an exemption from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act in accordance with § 2.2-4006 A 6 of the Code of Virginia, which excludes regulations of the regulatory boards served by the Department of Health Professions pursuant to Title 54.1 of the Code of Virginia that are limited to reducing fees charged to regulants and applicants. The Board of Nursing will receive, consider, and respond to petitions by any interested person at any time with respect to reconsideration or revision.

Titles of Regulations: 18VAC90-30. Regulations Governing the Licensure of Nurse Practitioners (amending 18VAC90-30-50).

18VAC90-40. Regulations for Prescriptive Authority for Nurse Practitioners (amending 18VAC90-40-70).

Statutory Authority: §§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-3005 of the Code of Virginia.

Effective Date: May 31, 2017.

Agency Contact: Jay P. Douglas, R.N., Executive Director, Board of Nursing, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23233-1463, telephone (804) 367-4520, FAX (804) 527-4455, or email jay.douglas@dhp.virginia.gov.

Summary:

The amendments reduce the nurse practitioner biennial renewal fees for licensure and prescriptive authority from July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2019.

18VAC90-30-50. Fees.

A. Fees required in connection with the licensure of nurse practitioners are:

1. Application

$125

2. Biennial licensure renewal

$80

3. Late renewal

$25

4. Reinstatement of licensure

$150

5. Verification of licensure to another jurisdiction

$35

6. Duplicate license

$15

7. Duplicate wall certificate

$25

8. Return check charge

$35

9. Reinstatement of suspended or revoked license

$200

B. For renewal of licensure from July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2019, the following fee shall be in effect:

Biennial renewal

$60

18VAC90-40-70. Fees for prescriptive authority.

A. The following fees have been established by the boards:

1. Initial issuance of prescriptive authority

$75

2. Biennial renewal

$35

3. Late renewal

$15

4. Reinstatement of lapsed authorization

$90

5. Reinstatement of suspended or revoked authorization

$85

6. Duplicate of authorization

$15

7. Return check charge

$35

B. For renewal of licensure from July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2019, the following fee shall be in effect:

Biennial renewal

$26

VA.R. Doc. No. R17-5049; Filed April 12, 2017, 8:39 a.m.