West Virginia Code
Article 14. Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
§30-14-6. Issuance of License Without Examination; Fee

The board may at its discretion issue a license without examination to an applicant who has been licensed by the national board of examiners for osteopathic physicians and surgeons, and to an applicant who has been licensed by examination in any country, state, territory, province or the District of Columbia, provided the requirements for licensure in the country, state, territory, province or the District of Columbia in which the applicant is licensed are deemed by the board to have been equivalent to requirements for licensure in this state at the date such license was issued. The board may also at its discretion issue a license without examination to an osteopathic physician and surgeon who is a graduate of an accredited osteopathic college and who has passed the examination for admission into the medical corps of any of the armed services of the United States or the United States Public Health Service. But no license shall be issued under the provisions of this section until the person applying therefor shall have paid to the board a reasonable fee, the amount of such reasonable fee to be set by the board rules, and any other fees applicable to investigation.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations

Article 14. Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons

§30-14-1. License Required

§30-14-2. Definitions

§30-14-3. Board of Osteopathic Medicine

§30-14-4. Application for License or Educational Permit

§30-14-5. Examination

§30-14-6. Issuance of License Without Examination; Fee

§30-14-7. Reciprocal Endorsement Fee

§30-14-8. Temporary Permits

§30-14-9. Duties and Rights of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons

§30-14-9a. Osteopathic Medical Corporations — Application for Registration; Fee; Notice to Secretary of State of Issuance of Certificate; Action by Secretary of State

§30-14-9b. Same - Rights and Limitations Generally; Biennial Registration; Fee; When Practice to Cease; Admissibility and Effect of Certificate Signed by Board; Penalty

§30-14-10. Renewal of License; Fee; Refresher Training a Prerequisite; Effect of Failure to Renew; Reinstatement; Educational Permit

§30-14-11. Refusal, Suspension or Revocation of License; Suspension or Revocation of Certificate of Authorization

§30-14-11a. Records of Board; Expungement; Examination; Notice; Public Information; Voluntary Agreements Relating to Alcohol or Chemical Dependency; Confidentiality of Same; Physician-Patient Privileges

§30-14-12. Offenses; Penalties

§30-14-12a. Initiation of Suspension or Revocation Proceedings Allowed and Required; Reporting of Information to Board Pertaining to Professional Malpractice and Professional Incompetence Required; Penalties; Probable Cause Determinations; Referrals...

§30-14-12b. Special Volunteer Medical License; Civil Immunity for Voluntary Services Rendered to Indigents

§30-14-12c. License to Practice as an Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon at Certain State Veterans Nursing Home Facilities

§30-14-12d. Telemedicine Practice; Requirements; Exceptions; Definitions; Rulemaking

§30-14-13. Limitation of Article

§30-14-14. Rulemaking

§30-14-16. Combining Staff Functions With West Virginia Board of Medicine