                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

REPORTING DISABILITIES OF DRIVERS (§ 54.1-2400.9)

Any (i) doctor of medicine, osteopathy, chiropractic, or podiatry; (ii) advanced
practice registered nurse; (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&#8217;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.

HISTORY: 2017, cc. 712, 720; 2023, c. 183.