Title of Regulation: 18VAC90-30. Regulations Governing the Licensure of Nurse Practitioners (amending 18VAC90-30-10, 18VAC90-30-90, 18VAC90-30-100, 18VAC90-30-105, 18VAC90-30-120, 18VAC90-30-121; adding 18VAC90-30-122).

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

Expiration Date Extended Through: November 6, 2014.

On April 30, 2014, the Governor approved the Board of Nursing's request to extend the expiration date of the above-referenced emergency regulation as provided in § 2.2-4011 D of the Code of Virginia. The emergency regulation was published in 29:20 VA.R. 2444-2447 June 3, 2013. The regulations establish rules for practice of nurse practitioners in collaboration and consultation with a patient care team physician.

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.