{"data":{"id":"us-va/18vac85-40-89","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"18VAC85-40-89","heading":"Solicitation or remuneration in exchange for referral","body":"A practitioner shall not knowingly and willfully solicit or receive any remuneration, directly or indirectly, in return for referring an individual to a facility or institution as defined in § 37.2-100 of the Code of Virginia or hospital as defined in § 32.1-123 of the Code of Virginia.\n\nRemuneration shall be defined as compensation, received in cash or in kind, but shall not include any payments, business arrangements, or payment practices allowed by 42 USC § 1320 a-7b(b), as amended, or any regulations promulgated thereto.","path":["Title 18. Professional And Occupational Licensing","Agency 85. Board of Medicine","Chapter 40. Regulations Governing the Practice of Respiratory Therapists","Part V. Standards of Professional Conduct"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title18/agency85/chapter40/section89/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:52:46Z","sha256":"89208a15ce83b2b8c32d72bcba9d7ea32df6db151db278fe3281b4705cc2d44a","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/18vac85-40-88","next":"us-va/18vac85-40-90"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}