18 Va. Admin. Code § 85-140-10

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 2, September 9, 2024

Section 18VAC85-140-10 - Definitions

A. The following word and term when used in this chapter shall have the meaning ascribed to it in § 54.1-2900 of the Code of Virginia:

"Board"

B. The following words and terms when used in this chapter shall have the meanings ascribed to them in § 54.1-2957.15 of the Code of Virginia:

"Polysomnographic technology"

"Practice of polysomnographic technology"

C. The following words and terms when used in this chapter shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"Active practice" means a minimum of 160 hours of professional practice as a polysomnographic technologist within the 24-month period immediately preceding application for reinstatement or reactivation of licensure. The active practice of polysomnographic technology may include supervisory, administrative, educational, or consultative activities or responsibilities for the delivery of such services.

"Advisory board" means the Advisory Board on Polysomnographic Technology to the Board of Medicine as specified in § 54.1-2957.14 of the Code of Virginia.

18 Va. Admin. Code § 85-140-10

Derived From Virginia Register Volume 31, Issue 07, eff. 12/31/2014.

Statutory Authority: §§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-2957.15 of the Code of Virginia.