Sunday, September 7, 2008
The General Assembly is not in session.
Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
HB604: Hospice facilities; continued operation of certain.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. § 1. Continued operation of certain hospice facilities.
Notwithstanding the provisions of § 32.1-162.3 of the Code of Virginia, any hospice facility operating as of January 1, 2008, in independent cities within Planning District 7, 10, or 11 shall be authorized to continue operating, pending the promulgation of final licensure regulations by the Board of Health as required by § 32.1-162.5 of the Code of Virginia.
2. That an emergency exists and this act is in force from its passage.
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