                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DATA SYSTEM (§ 54.1-3492)

A. The Commission shall provide for the development, maintenance, and
utilization of a coordinated database and reporting system containing licensure,
adverse action, and investigative information on all licensed individuals in
member states.

B. Notwithstanding any other provision of state law to the contrary, a member
state shall submit a uniform data set to the data system on all individuals to
whom this Compact is applicable as required by the rules of the Commission,
including:

   1. Identifying information;

   2. Licensure data;

   3. Adverse actions against a license or compact privilege;

   4. Nonconfidential information related to alternative program participation;

   5. Any denial of application for licensure, and the reason or reasons for such
   denial; and

   6. Other information that may facilitate the administration of this Compact,
   as determined by the rules of the Commission.

C. Investigative information pertaining to a licensee in any member state will
only be available to other party states.

D. The Commission shall promptly notify all member states of any adverse action
taken against a licensee or an individual applying for a license. Adverse action
information pertaining to a licensee in any member state will be available to
any other member state.

E. Member states contributing information to the data system may designate
information that may not be shared with the public without the express
permission of the contributing state.

F. Any information submitted to the data system that is subsequently required to
be expunged by the laws of the member state contributing the information shall
be removed from the data system.

HISTORY: 2019, c. 300.