TITLE 18. PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING

BOARD OF PHARMACY

Initial Agency Notice

Title of Regulation: 18VAC110-20. Regulations Governing the Practice of Pharmacy.

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

Name of Petitioner: Judy Lifland Dietrick.

Nature of Petitioner's Request: To amend the requirement for retention of records beyond two years to include records of vaccine administration.

Agency Plan for Disposition of Request: In accordance with Virginia law, the petition has been filed with the Registrar of Regulations and will be published on March 5, 2018. Comment on the petition may be sent by email or regular mail or posted on the Virginia Regulatory Townhall at www.townhall.virginia.gov. Comment will be requested until March 27, 2018. Following receipt of all comments on the petition to amend regulations, the board will decide whether to make any changes to the regulatory language in Regulations Governing the Practice of Pharmacy. This matter will be on the board's agenda for its meeting scheduled for March 29, 2018.

Public Comment Deadline: March 27, 2018.

Agency Contact: Elaine J. Yeatts, Department of Health Professions, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-4688, or email elaine.yeatts@dhp.virginia.gov.

VA.R. Doc. No. R18-23; Filed February 2, 2018, 8:52 a.m.