Code of Virginia
Chapter 24 - General Provisions
§ 54.1-2400.9. Reporting disabilities of drivers

Any (i) doctor of medicine, osteopathy, chiropractic, or podiatry; (ii) nurse practitioner; (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.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 54.1 - Professions and Occupations

Chapter 24 - General Provisions

§ 54.1-2400. General powers and duties of health regulatory boards

§ 54.1-2400.01. Certain definition

§ 54.1-2400.01:1. Surgery defined; who may perform surgery

§ 54.1-2400.01:2. Ophthalmic prescription defined; who may provide ophthalmic prescriptions

§ 54.1-2400.02. Information concerning health professionals; posting of addresses on the Internet; providing personal information under certain circumstances prohibited; collection of address information from health professionals

§ 54.1-2400.03. Health regulatory boards to report information concerning health professionals to the Department of Health; Eligible Health Care Provider Reserve Directory

§ 54.1-2400.1. Mental health service providers; duty to protect third parties; immunity

§ 54.1-2400.2. Confidentiality of information obtained during an investigation or disciplinary proceeding; penalty

§ 54.1-2400.3. Disciplinary actions to be reported

§ 54.1-2400.4. Mental health service providers duty to inform; immunity; civil penalty

§ 54.1-2400.5. Repealed

§ 54.1-2400.6. Hospitals, other health care institutions, home health and hospice organizations, and assisted living facilities required to report disciplinary actions against and certain disorders of health professionals; immunity from liability; fa...

§ 54.1-2400.7. Practitioners treating other practitioners for certain disorders to make reports; immunity from liability

§ 54.1-2400.8. Immunity for reporting

§ 54.1-2400.9. Reporting disabilities of drivers

§ 54.1-2401. Monetary penalty

§ 54.1-2402. Citizen members on health regulatory boards

§ 54.1-2402.1. Appointments, removals, and limitation of terms of members of regulatory boards

§ 54.1-2403. Certain advertising prohibited

§ 54.1-2403.01. Routine component of prenatal care

§ 54.1-2403.02. Prenatal education; cord blood banking

§ 54.1-2403.1. Protocol for certain medical history screening required

§ 54.1-2403.2. Record storage

§ 54.1-2403.3. Medical records; ownership; provision of copies

§ 54.1-2404. Itemized statements required upon request

§ 54.1-2404.1. Patient records

§ 54.1-2404.2. Health care providers; disclosure of records; actions for which an authorization is not required

§ 54.1-2405. Transfer of patient records in conjunction with closure, sale, or relocation of practice; notice required

§ 54.1-2406. Treatment records of practitioners

§ 54.1-2407. Requirements for human research

§ 54.1-2408. Disqualification for license, certificate or registration

§ 54.1-2408.1. Summary action against licenses, certificates, registrations, or multistate licensure privilege; allegations to be in writing

§ 54.1-2408.2. Minimum period for reinstatement after revocation

§ 54.1-2408.3. Practice pending appeal

§ 54.1-2408.4. Temporary authorization to practice

§ 54.1-2409. Mandatory suspension or revocation; reinstatement; hearing for reinstatement

§ 54.1-2409.1. Criminal penalties for practicing certain professions and occupations without appropriate licensure, certificate, etc.

§ 54.1-2409.2. Board to set criteria for determining need for professional regulation

§ 54.1-2409.3. Participation of advisory boards in disciplinary proceedings

§ 54.1-2409.4. Authority to receive laboratory results directly

§ 54.1-2409.5. Conversion therapy prohibited