TITLE 18. PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING
                REGISTRAR'S NOTICE: The  Board of Veterinary Medicine is claiming an exemption from Article 2 of the Administrative  Process Act in accordance with § 2.2-4006 A 6 of the Code of Virginia, which  excludes regulations of the regulatory boards served by the Department of  Health Professions pursuant to Title 54.1 of the Code of Virginia that are  limited to reducing fees charged to regulants and applicants. The Board of  Veterinary Medicine will receive, consider, and respond to petitions by any  interested person at any time with respect to reconsideration or revision.
         Title of Regulation: 18VAC150-20. Regulations Governing  the Practice of Veterinary Medicine (amending 18VAC150-20-100). 
    Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of  Virginia.
    Effective Date: September 9, 2015. 
    Agency Contact: Leslie L. Knachel, Executive Director,  Board of Veterinary Medicine, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA  23233, telephone (804) 367-4468, FAX (804) 527-4471, or email  leslie.knachel@dhp.virginia.gov.
    Summary:
    The amendment reduces the reinstatement fee for veterinary  establishments from $350 to $75. 
    18VAC150-20-100. Fees.
    The following fees shall be in effect:
           | Veterinary application for    licensure | $200 | 
       | Veterinary license renewal    (active) | $175 | 
       | Veterinary license renewal    (inactive) | $85 | 
       | Veterinary reinstatement of    expired license | $255 | 
       | Veterinary license late    renewal | $60 | 
       | Veterinarian reinstatement    after disciplinary action | $450 | 
       | Veterinary technician    application for licensure | $65 | 
       | Veterinary technician license renewal | $50 | 
       | Veterinary technician license    renewal (inactive) | $25 | 
       | Veterinary technician license    late renewal | $20 | 
       | Veterinary technician    reinstatement of expired license | $95 | 
       | Veterinary technician    reinstatement after disciplinary action | $125 | 
       | Equine dental technician    initial registration | $100 | 
       | Equine dental technician    registration renewal | $70 | 
       | Equine dental technician late    renewal | $25 | 
       | Equine dental technician    reinstatement | $120 | 
       | Initial veterinary    establishment permit registration | $300 | 
       | Veterinary establishment    renewal | $200 | 
       | Veterinary establishment late    renewal | $75 | 
       | Veterinary establishment    reinstatement | $350$75
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       | Veterinary establishment    reinspection | $300 | 
       | Veterinary establishment --    change of location | $300 | 
       | Veterinary establishment --    change of veterinarian-in-charge | $40 | 
       | Duplicate license | $15 | 
       | Duplicate wall certificate | $25 | 
       | Returned check | $35 | 
       | Licensure verification to    another jurisdiction | $25 | 
  
    
        VA.R. Doc. No. R15-4461; Filed July 17, 2015, 11:22 a.m.