{"data":{"id":"us-va/18vac85-20-226","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"18VAC85-20-226","heading":"Restricted volunteer license","body":"A. Any doctor of medicine, osteopathic medicine, podiatry or chiropractic who held an unrestricted license issued by the Virginia Board of Medicine or by a board in another state as a licensee in good standing at the time the license expired or became inactive may be issued a restricted volunteer license to practice without compensation in a clinic that is organized in whole or in part for the delivery of health care services without charge in accordance with § 54.1-106 of the Code of Virginia.\n\nB. To be issued a restricted volunteer license, a doctor of medicine, osteopathic medicine, podiatry or chiropractic shall submit an application to the board that documents compliance with requirements of § 54.1-2928.1 of the Code of Virginia and the application fee prescribed in 18VAC85-20-22.\n\nC. The licensee who intends to continue practicing with a restricted volunteer license shall renew biennially during his birth month, meet the continued competency requirements prescribed in subsection D of this section, and pay to the board the renewal fee prescribed in 18VAC85-20-22.\n\nD. The holder of a restricted volunteer license shall not be required to attest to hours of continuing education for the first renewal of such a license. For each renewal thereafter, the licensee shall attest to 30 hours obtained during the two years immediately preceding renewal with at least 15 hours of Type 1 activities or courses offered by an accredited sponsor or organization sanctioned by the profession and no more than 15 hours of Type 2 activities or courses.","path":["Title 18. Professional And Occupational Licensing","Agency 85. Board of Medicine","Chapter 20. Regulations Governing the Practice of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Podiatry, and Chiropractic","Part V. Limited or Temporary Licenses"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title18/agency85/chapter20/section226/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:52:44Z","sha256":"edf5ac7c748622ae8430471bf771f1fa27eeef0139eaf22cea945140a9d7dea3","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/18vac85-20-225","next":"us-va/18vac85-20-230"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}