Part III. Discipline
18VAC75-20-90. Disciplinary action against entities.
The board shall determine violations of prohibitions of the Act on the part of an entity other than a practitioner as defined in § 54.1-2410 of the Code of Virginia in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Process Act (§ 9-6.14:1 et seq. of the Code of Virginia).
Statutory Authority
§ 54.1-2412 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR365-01-2 § 4.1, eff. March 24, 1994; amended, Virginia Register Volume 15, Issue 18, eff. June 23, 1999.
18VAC75-20-100. Disciplinary action against practitioners.
A. Upon receipt of an investigative report of an alleged violation of the Act by a practitioner as defined in § 54.1-2410 of the Code of Virginia, the department, on behalf of the board, shall provide a copy of the report to the appropriate regulatory board within the department as required by subdivision 13 of § 54.1-2510 of the Code of Virginia.
B. Violations of the Act by a practitioner shall be determined by the appropriate regulatory board within the department and shall be subject to disciplinary action by that board in accordance with § 54.1-2412 D of the Code of Virginia.
C. Upon closure of a case involving an alleged violation of the Act by a practitioner, the appropriate regulatory board shall provide a copy of the final order or of the letter of dismissal of the case to the board.
D. The board shall review periodically the disposition of cases involving allegations of violation of the Act by practitioners to ensure the protection of the public and the fair and equitable treatment of health professionals, as authorized by subdivision 11 of § 54.1-2510 of the Code of Virginia.
Statutory Authority
§ 54.1-2510 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR365-01-2 § 4.2, eff. March 24, 1994.
18VAC75-20-110. Hearings.
The provisions of the Administrative Process Act (§ 9-6.14:1 et seq. of the Code of Virginia) shall govern proceedings on questions of violations of the Act.
Statutory Authority
§ 54.1-2510 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR365-01-2 § 4.3, eff. March 24, 1994.