{"data":{"id":"us-va/18vac90-40-20","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"18VAC90-40-20","heading":"Authority and administration of regulations","body":"A. The statutory authority for this chapter is found in §§ 54.1-2957.01, 54.1-3303, 54.1-3401, and 54.1-3408 of the Code of Virginia.\n\nB. Joint boards of nursing and medicine.\n\n1. The Committee of the Joint Boards of Nursing and Medicine shall be appointed to administer this chapter governing prescriptive authority.\n\n2. The boards hereby delegate to the Executive Director of the Virginia Board of Nursing the authority to issue the initial authorization to those persons who meet the requirements set forth in this chapter and to grant extensions or exemptions for compliance with continuing competency requirements as set forth in subsection E of 18VAC90-40-55. Questions of eligibility shall be referred to the committee.\n\n3. All records and files related to prescriptive authority for advanced practice registered nurses shall be maintained in the office of the Board of Nursing.","path":["Title 18. Professional And Occupational Licensing","Agency 90. Board of Nursing","Chapter 40. Regulations for Prescriptive Authority for \nAdvanced Practice Registered Nurses","Part I. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title18/agency90/chapter40/section20/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:52:53Z","sha256":"5233a03b83e584f679c0cc5aa6bf058980b7d68a693133f468c268ebb2815255","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/18vac90-40-10","next":"us-va/18vac90-40-21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}