{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-2400.9","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 54.1-2400.9","heading":"Reporting disabilities of drivers","body":"Any (i) doctor of medicine, osteopathy, chiropractic, or podiatry; (ii) advanced practice registered nurse; (iii) physician assistant; (iv) optometrist; (v) physical therapist; or (vi) clinical psychologist who reports to the Department of Motor Vehicles the existence, or probable existence, of a mental or physical disability or infirmity of any person licensed to operate a motor vehicle which the reporting practitioner believes affects such person's ability to operate a motor vehicle safely shall not be subject to civil liability under § 32.1-127.1:03 resulting from such report or deemed to have violated the practitioner-patient privilege unless he has acted in bad faith or with malicious intent.2017, cc. 712, 720; 2023, c. 183.","path":["Title 54.1. Professions and Occupations","Subtitle III. Professions and Occupations Regulated by Boards Within the Department of Health Professions","Chapter 24. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/54.1-2400.9/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:17:24Z","sha256":"d5b616b36d6b4a9128992f8ced5992a7940f4a603e8c0391e2f78b77d2f2d71f","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-2400.8","next":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-2401"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}