NOTICES OF INTENDED REGULATORY ACTION
Vol. 26 Iss. 7 - December 07, 2009

TITLE 2. AGRICULTURE
Regulations Governing Pesticide Containers and Containment Under Authority of the Virginia Pesticide Control Act
Notice of Intended Regulatory Action

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Pesticide Control Board intends to consider promulgating the following regulations: 2VAC20-60, Regulations Governing Pesticide Containers and Containment Under Authority of the Virginia Pesticide Control Act. The purpose of the proposed action is to create new Virginia regulations that will be equivalent to 40 CFR Part 165 regarding pesticide management and disposal. The regulations will establish standards for container design and residue removal in nonrefillable pesticide containers, container design in refillable pesticide containers, repackaging pesticide products into refillable containers, and pesticide containment structures. The promulgation of Virginia's own regulations will allow more flexibility and greater discretion in the enforcement of pesticide container and containment requirements based on Virginia's unique needs and conditions.

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

Statutory Authority: § 3.2-3906 of the Code of Virginia; 40 CFR Part 165.

Public Comment Deadline: Public comments may be submitted until January 6, 2010.

Agency Contact: Liza Fleeson, Program Manager, Office of Pesticide Services, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, P.O. Box 1163, Richmond, VA 23218, telephone (804) 372-6371 ext: 559, FAX (804) 786-9149, or email liza.fleeson@vdacs.virginia.gov.

VA.R. Doc. No. R10-2121; Filed November 6, 2009, 11:18 a.m.
TITLE 18. PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING
Regulations of the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers
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 Funeral Directors and Embalmers intends to consider amending the following regulations: 18VAC65-20, Regulations of the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers. The purpose of the proposed action is to establish standards for refrigeration, transportation and storage of human remains.

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

Statutory Authority: §§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-2803 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: January 6, 2010.

Agency Contact: Lisa Russell Hahn, Executive Director, Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23233-1463, telephone (804) 367-4424, FAX (804) 527-4637, or email lisa.hahn@dhp.virginia.gov.

VA.R. Doc. No. R10-2118; Filed November 5, 2009, 9:21 a.m.
TITLE 18. PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING
Regulations Governing the Practice of Psychology
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 Psychology intends to consider amending the following regulations: 18VAC125-20, Regulations Governing the Practice of Psychology. The purpose of the proposed action is to remove unnecessary requirements for licensure by endorsement, such as 20 years of experience as a licensee in another state; accept pre-internship supervised professional experience in lieu of all or part of the postdoctoral residency currently required; be consistent in requirements for a jurisprudence examination; extend the prohibition on sexual intimacies with clients from two years to five years following termination; and clarify existing regulations.

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

Statutory Authority: §§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-3605 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: January 6, 2010.

Agency Contact: Evelyn B. Brown, Executive Director, Board of Psychology, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-4697, FAX (804) 327-4435, or email evelyn.brown@dhp.virginia.gov.

VA.R. Doc. No. R10-2226; Filed November 4, 2009, 4:24 p.m.