West Virginia Code
Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations
Article 7. Registered Professional Nurses

§30-7-1. Definitions - As used in this article: “Advanced practice registered nurse” means...

§30-7-1a. Eligibility for Licensure by Meeting Requirements Which Existed Prior to the Legislative Enactments During the 2012 Legislative Session - [Repealed].

§30-7-2. License Required to Practice - (a) It is unlawful for any person not licensed under...

§30-7-3. Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses - (a) The West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional...

§30-7-4. Organization and Meetings of Board; Quorum; Powers and Duties Generally; Executive Secretary; Funds - (a) The board has all the powers and duties set...

§30-7-5. Schools of Nursing - (a) A nursing program is determined to be board approved...

§30-7-5a. Schools of Nursing Faculty Requirements - (a) Full-time nursing faculty members shall: (1) Have a graduate...

§30-7-6. License to Practice Registered Professional Nursing - (a) The board may issue a license to practice registered...

§30-7-6a. Special Volunteer Registered Professional Nurse License; Civil Immunity for Voluntary Services Rendered to Indigents - (a) There is established a special volunteer license for registered...

§30-7-6b. Special Volunteer License; Civil Immunity for Voluntary Services Rendered to Indigents - (a) There is established a special volunteer license for advanced...

§30-7-7. License to Practice Advanced Practice Registered Nursing - (a) The board may issue an advanced practice registered nurse...

§30-7-8. License Renewal - (a) Persons regulated by this article shall annually or biennially,...

§30-7-8a. Temporary Permits - The board may issue a temporary permit to a person...

§30-7-9. Contents of License or Certificate - Each license or certificate issued by the board shall bear...

§30-7-10. Use of Titles - Any person licensed pursuant to this article may use the...

§30-7-11. Denial, Revocation, or Suspension of License; Grounds for Discipline - (a) The board shall have the power to deny, revoke,...

§30-7-11a. Voluntary Agreements Relating to Alcohol or Chemical Dependency; Confidentiality - (a) In order to encourage voluntary participation in monitored alcohol,...

§30-7-12. Exceptions - This article shall not be construed to prohibit: (a) The...

§30-7-13. Prohibitions and Penalties - It shall be a misdemeanor for any person, including any...

§30-7-14. Injunction or Other Relief Against Unlawful Acts - The practice of registered professional nursing by any person who...

§30-7-15. Administration of Anesthetics - In any case where it is lawful for a duly...

§30-7-15a. Prescriptive Authority for Prescription Drugs - (a) An advanced practice registered nurse may not prescribe a...

§30-7-15b. Eligibility for Prescriptive Authority; Application; Fee; Collaborative Relationships and Agreements - (a) An advanced practice registered nurse shall be eligible to...

§30-7-15c. Form of Prescriptions; Termination of Authority; Renewal; Notification of Termination of Authority - (a) Prescriptions authorized by an advanced practice registered nurse must...

§30-7-15d. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Signatory Authority - (a) An advanced practice registered nurse may provide an authorized...

§30-7-15e. Joint Advisory Council on Limited Prescriptive Authority - [Repealed.]

§30-7-16. General Law Applicable - Except to the extent that the provisions of this article...

§30-7-18. Nursing Shortage Study Commission - (a) A nursing shortage study commission shall be created by...

§30-7-19. Circulating Registered Nurses - A registered nurse as defined in this article, qualified by...

§30-7-20. Pilot Program - [Repealed.]