It is unlawful for any physician assistant to represent to any person that he or she is a physician, surgeon or podiatrist. A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be imprisoned in a state correctional facility for not less than one nor more than two years, or be fined not more than $2,000, or both fined and imprisoned.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations
Article 3E. Physician Assistants Practice Act
§30-3E-2. Powers and Duties of the Boards
§30-3E-4. License to Practice as a Physician Assistant
§30-3E-6. License Renewal Requirements
§30-3E-9. Practice Requirements
§30-3E-10. Practice Agreement Requirements
§30-3E-10a. Practice Notification Requirements
§30-3E-11. Collaboration With Physician Assistants
§30-3E-12a. Physician Assistant Signatory Authority
§30-3E-14. Special Volunteer Physician Assistant License
§30-3E-15. Summer Camp or Volunteer Endorsement — West Virginia Licensee
§30-3E-16. Summer Camp or Volunteer Endorsement — Out-of-State Licensee