West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 11 - Medicine
Title 11 - LEGISLATIVE RULE WEST VIRGINIA BOARD OF MEDICINE
Series 11-01A - Licensing of Physicians and Podiatric Physicians and Disciplinary Procedures for Applicants, Licensees, Credential Holders
Section 11-1A-1 - General

Universal Citation: 11 WV Code of State Rules 11-1A-1

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024

1.1. Scope. -- W. Va. Code § 30-3-7(1)(a) authorizes the Board of Medicine to promulgate rules which are necessary to perform the duties and responsibilities of the Board. This legislative rule implements the West Virginia Medical Practice Act, W. Va. Code § 30-3-1 et seq, provides the process for physician and podiatric physician licensure, administrative medicine licensure, identifies grounds for licensure denial, establishes professional conduct standards for providers authorized to practice by the Board, identifies prohibited professional misconduct, and sets forth a disciplinary process and professional misconduct penalties.

1.2. Authority. -- W. Va. Code § 30-3-7(a)(1); §30-1D-1(d); §30-3-11 c(f), §30-3-14(u), and §30-1-26(b).

1.3. Filing Date. -- May 10, 2023.

1.4. Effective Date. -- June 1, 2023.

1.5. Sunset Provision. -- This rule shall terminate and have no further force or effect upon August 1, 2028.

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