Bill Text: VA HB308 | 2010 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Mobile dental clinics; Board of Dentistry to develop regulations.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2010-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0405) [HB308 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2010-HB308-Chaptered.html
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Article 1 of Chapter 27 of Title 54.1 a section numbered 54.1-2708.3 as follows: §54.1-2708.3. Regulation of mobile dental clinics. No person shall operate a mobile dental clinic or other portable dental operation without first registering such mobile dental clinic or other portable dental operation with the Board, except that mobile dental clinics or other portable dental operations operated by federal, state, or local government agencies or other entities identified by the Board in regulations shall be exempt from such registration requirement. The Board shall promulgate regulations for mobile dental clinics and other portable dental operations to ensure that patient safety is protected, appropriate dental services are rendered, and needed follow-up care is provided. Such regulations shall include, but not be limited to, requirements for the registration of mobile dental clinics, locations where services may be provided, requirements for reporting by providers, and other requirements necessary to provide accountability for services rendered. |
