                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

CERTAIN DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS TO BE INCORPORATED IN HOSPITAL AND
NURSING HOME LICENSURE REGULATIONS (§ 32.1-127.001)

Notwithstanding any law or regulation to the contrary, the Board of Health shall
promulgate regulations pursuant to § 32.1-127 for the licensure of hospitals
and nursing homes that shall include minimum standards for the design and
construction of hospitals, nursing homes, and certified nursing facilities
consistent with the current edition of the Guidelines for Design and
Construction of Hospital and Health Care Facilities issued by the American
Institute of Architects Academy of Architecture for Health.

HISTORY: 2005, cc. 177, 222.