Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Board of Nursing has WITHDRAWN the Notice of Intended Regulatory Action for 18VAC90-20, Regulations Governing the Practice of Nursing, which was published in 28:8 VA.R. 668 December 19, 2011. After review of the regulations for clinical nurse specialists by an ad hoc committee of board members and licensees, it was concluded that a change in the Code of Virginia is necessary to achieve the request of the petition for rulemaking that served as the basis for the notice.

Agency Contact: Jay P. Douglas, R.N., Executive Director, Board of Nursing, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23233-1463, telephone (804) 367-4515, FAX (804) 527-4455, or email jay.douglas@dhp.virginia.gov.