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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 12. Health
Agency 5. Department of Health
Chapter 410. Regulations for the Licensure of Hospitals in Virginia
6/16/2026

12VAC5-410-60. Separate license.

A. A separate license shall be required by hospitals maintained on separate campuses even though the hospitals are operated under the same management. Separate license is not required for separate buildings on the same campus or within the same complex of buildings or for an emergency department of a general hospital.

B. Hospitals that have separate organized sections, units, or buildings to provide services of a classification covered by provisions of other state statutes or regulations may be required to have an additional applicable license for that type or classification of service (e.g., psychiatric, nursing home, home health services, and outpatient surgery).

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-127 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR355-33-500 § 1.6, eff. July 28, 1993; amended, Virginia Register Volume 11, Issue 8, eff. April 1, 1995; Volume 29, Issue 19, eff. June 20, 2013; Volume 42, Issue 18, eff. June 4, 2026.

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