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This law was first created in 1986. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 633 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1986 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1991, chapter 695; in 2010, chapter 790<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":77747,"section_number":"32.1-325","catch_line":"Board to submit plan for medical assistance services to U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services pursuant to federal law; administration of plan; contracts with health care providers","order_by":null,"url":"\/32.1-325\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":203311,"object_type":"law","relational_id":72350,"identifier":"32.1-162.13","token":"32.1\/5\/7.1\/32.1-162.13","url":"\/32.1-162.13\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/32.1-162.13\/","token":"32.1\/5\/7.1\/32.1-162.13","dublin_core":{"Title":"Revocation or suspension of license","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 32.1-162.13","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The Commissioner<\/span> is authorized to revoke or suspend any license issued hereunder if the holder of the license fails to comply with the provisions of this article or with the regulations of the Board<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> If a license is revoked as herein provided, the Commissioner<\/span> may issue<\/span> a new license upon application therefor if, when, and after the conditions upon which revocation<\/span> was based have been corrected and all provisions of this article and applicable regulations have been complied with. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> Whenever a license is revoked or suspended the Commissioner<\/span> may request the Office of the Attorney General<\/span> to petition<\/span> the circuit<\/span> court<\/span> of the jurisdiction<\/span> in which the home care organization<\/span> is located for an injunction<\/span> to cause such home care organization<\/span> to cease providing services. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

D.<\/span> Suspension of a license shall in all cases be for an indefinite time and the suspension may be lifted and rights under the license fully or partially restored at such time as the Commissioner<\/span> determines that the rights of the licensee appear to so require and the interests of the public will not be jeopardized by resumption of operation. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

E.<\/span> The Commissioner<\/span> shall notify the Department<\/span> of Medical Assistance Services whenever any license is revoked, suspended, or expired for the purpose of terminating or suspending the licensee Medicaid provider agreement. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nREVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSE (\u00a7 32.1-162.13)\n\nA. The Commissioner is authorized to revoke or suspend any license issued\nhereunder if the holder of the license fails to comply with the provisions of\nthis article or with the regulations of the Board.\n\nB. If a license is revoked as herein provided, the Commissioner may issue a new\nlicense upon application therefor if, when, and after the conditions upon which\nrevocation was based have been corrected and all provisions of this article and\napplicable regulations have been complied with.\n\nC. Whenever a license is revoked or suspended the Commissioner may request the\nOffice of the Attorney General to petition the circuit court of the jurisdiction\nin which the home care organization is located for an injunction to cause such\nhome care organization to cease providing services.\n\nD. Suspension of a license shall in all cases be for an indefinite time and the\nsuspension may be lifted and rights under the license fully or partially\nrestored at such time as the Commissioner determines that the rights of the\nlicensee appear to so require and the interests of the public will not be\njeopardized by resumption of operation.\n\nE. The Commissioner shall notify the Department of Medical Assistance Services\nwhenever any license is revoked, suspended, or expired for the purpose of\nterminating or suspending the licensee Medicaid provider agreement.\n\nHISTORY: 1986, c. 633; 1991, c. 695; 2010, c. 790.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}