PUBLIC COMMENT OPPORTUNITY
Pursuant to § 2.2-4002.1 of the Code of Virginia, a certified guidance document is subject to a 30-day public comment period after publication in the Virginia Register of Regulations and prior to the guidance document's effective date. During the public comment period, comments may be made through the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall website (http://www.townhall.virginia.gov) or sent to the agency contact. Under subsection C of § 2.2-4002.1, the effective date of the guidance document may be delayed for an additional period. The guidance document may also be withdrawn.
The following guidance documents have been submitted for publication by the listed agencies for a public comment period. Online users of this issue of the Virginia Register of Regulations may click on the name of a guidance document to access it. Guidance documents are also available on the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall (http://www.townhall.virginia.gov) or from the agency contact or may be viewed at the Office of the Registrar of Regulations, General Assembly Building, 201 North Ninth Street, Fourth Floor, Richmond, Virginia 23219.
BOARD OF PHARMACY
Titles of Documents: Eligibility for Dispensing Therapeutically Equivalent Drugs.
Manufacturer, Third-Party Logistics Provider, Warehouser, and Wholesale Distributor License Guidance.
Protocol for the Prescribing and Dispensing of Naloxone.
Public Comment Deadline: July 30, 2025.
Effective Date: July 31, 2025.
Agency Contact: Erin Barrett, Director of Legislative and Regulatory Affairs, Department of Health Professions, Perimeter Center, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Henrico, VA 23233, telephone (804) 750-3912, or email erin.barrett@dhp.virginia.gov.
SAFETY AND HEALTH CODES BOARD
Title of Document: VOSH Field Operations Manual: Chapter on Penalties.
Public Comment Deadline: July 30, 2025.
Effective Date: August 1, 2025.
Agency Contact: Cristin Bernhardt, Regulatory Coordinator, Office of Hearing Legal Services, Department of Labor and Industry, 6606 West Broad Street, Suite 500, Richmond, VA 23230, telephone (804) 786-2392, or email cristin.bernhardt@doli.virginia.gov.