Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Board of Pharmacy intends to consider amending 18VAC110-60, Regulations Governing Pharmaceutical Processors. The purpose of the proposed action is to adopt the requirements of Chapter 690 of the 2019 Acts of Assembly regarding (i) registration of agents for patients certified to receive cannabidiol oil or THC-A oil; (ii) who may be employed to cultivate and extract chemicals from Cannabis plants; and (iii) wholesale distribution of oils between processors.

The agency intends to hold a public hearing on the proposed action after publication in the Virginia Register.

Statutory Authority: §§ 54.1-3442.6 and 54.1-3447 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: February 5, 2020.

Agency Contact: Caroline Juran, RPh, Executive Director, Board of Pharmacy, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-4456, FAX (804) 527-4472, or email caroline.juran@dhp.virginia.gov.