2014 Virginia Code
Title 54.1 - Professions and Occupations
§ 54.1-2523.1. Criteria for indicators of misuse; Director's authority to disclose information; intervention


VA Code § 54.1-2523.1 (2014) What's This?

The Director shall develop, in consultation with an advisory panel, criteria for indicators of misuse and a method for analysis of data collected by the Prescription Monitoring Program using the criteria for indicators of misuse. Upon the development of such criteria and data analysis, the Director may, in addition to the discretionary disclosure of information pursuant to ยง 54.1-2523, disclose information using the criteria that indicates potential misuse by recipients of covered substances to (i) their specific prescribers for the purpose of intervention to prevent such misuse or abuse or (ii) an agent who has completed the Virginia State Police Drug Diversion School designated by the Superintendent of the Department of State Police or designated by the chief law-enforcement officer of any county, city, or town or campus police department for the purpose of an investigation into possible drug diversion.

2005, cc. 637, 678; 2012, cc. 21, 71; 2013, c. 739.

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