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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 18. Professional And Occupational Licensing
Agency 115. Board of Counseling
Chapter 100. Regulations Governing the Practice of Behavioral Health Technicians and Behavioral Health Technician Assistants
5/9/2025

18VAC115-100-90. Late renewal and reinstatement.

A. A person whose registration as a behavioral health technician or behavioral health technician assistant has expired may renew the registration within one year after the expiration date by paying the late renewal fee and the registration fee as prescribed in 18VAC115-100-20 for the year in which the registration was not renewed.

B. A person who fails to renew registration as a behavioral health technician or behavioral health technician assistant after one year or more shall:

1. Apply for reinstatement;

2. Pay the reinstatement fee for a lapsed registration;

3. Provide a current report from the NPDB, if applicable; and

4. Submit evidence of completion of two hours of continuing education for each year in which the license has been inactive or lapsed, not to exceed eight hours.

C. A person whose registration has been suspended or who has been denied reinstatement by board order, having met the terms of the order, may submit a new application and fee for reinstatement of registration as prescribed in 18VAC115-100-20. Any person whose registration has been revoked by the board may, three years subsequent to such board action, submit a new application and fee for reinstatement of registration as prescribed in 18VAC115-100-20. The board, in its discretion, may, after an administrative proceeding, grant the reinstatement sought in this subsection.

Statutory Authority

§§ 54.1-3500, 54.1-3518, and 54.1-3519 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 41, Issue 17, eff. May 8, 2025.

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