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30-5-7 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Pharmacists and Assistant Pharmacists |
Reports by Secretary of Board to Secretary of State; “List of Pharmacists” |
Within ninety days after this Code takes effect, the secretary of the board of pharmacy shall make a report to the secretary of state of all registered pharmaci… |
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30-5-8 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Pharmacists and Assistant Pharmacists |
Biennial Renewal of Registrations and Permits |
Every registered pharmacist and assistant pharmacist within this State, who desires to continue in the practice of his profession, shall, on or before the first… |
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30-5-9 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Pharmacists and Assistant Pharmacists |
Fees |
The board of pharmacy shall be entitled to charge and collect the following fees, in addition to those provided in article one of this chapter: For the examinat… |
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30-5-10 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Pharmacists and Assistant Pharmacists |
Certificate of Registration or Permit Shall be Exposed |
Every certificate of registration to practice as pharmacist or assistant pharmacist, and every permit to an assistant pharmacist to conduct a drug store in a vi… |
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30-5-11 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Pharmacists and Assistant Pharmacists |
Responsibility for Quality of Drugs Dispensed; Exception |
All persons, whether registered pharmacists or not, shall be held responsible for the quality of all drugs, chemicals and medicines they may sell or dispense, w… |
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30-5-12 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Pharmacists and Assistant Pharmacists |
Offenses; Penalties |
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of sections one and two of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall… |
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30-5-13 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Pharmacists and Assistant Pharmacists |
Limitations of Article |
The provisions of this article shall not apply to the sale of patent or proprietary medicines, nor to such ordinary drugs and dyestuffs as are usually sold in a… |
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30-6-1 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Embalmers |
Evidence of Qualification to Practice and Registration Required |
Any person practicing or offering to practice as an embalmer in this State shall be required to submit evidence that he is qualified so to practice, and shall b… |
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30-6-2 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Embalmers |
Board of Embalmers |
There shall be a state board of embalmers, known as the “West Virginia Board of Embalmers,” which shall consist of one embalmer from each congressional district… |
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30-6-3 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Embalmers |
Registration Required as Prerequisite to Practice of Embalming |
No person shall practice or offer to practice the business of embalming in this State without first applying for and obtaining a certificate of registration for… |
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30-6-4 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Embalmers |
Qualifications of Applicant for Registration; Examination; Registration of Registered Embalmers From Other States |
An applicant for registration as an embalmer, who has not heretofore been licensed or registered for such purpose in this State, shall present himself before th… |
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30-6-5 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Embalmers |
Registration of Employee of Firm or Corporation Engaged in Business of Undertaking |
The board may, after due examination, register and admit to practice an employee of any firm or corporation engaged in the business of undertaking; but such emp… |
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30-6-6 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Embalmers |
Refusal to Issue, Suspension or Revocation of Certificate of Registration |
The state board of embalmers shall refuse to issue a certificate of registration to a person convicted of felony, or guilty of gross immorality, or addicted to … |
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30-6-7 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Embalmers |
Annual Renewal of Registration |
Every registered or licensed embalmer within this State, who desires to continue in the practice of his profession, shall, on or before the third Tuesday of Sep… |
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30-6-8 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Embalmers |
Duty to Disinfect and Embalm a Dead Body; Penalty; Investigation by Prosecuting Attorney |
A registered embalmer shall, when required, disinfect and embalm the body of a deceased person, no matter how infectious the nature of the disease may be that c… |
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30-6-9 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Embalmers |
Offenses; Penalties; Limitation of Article |
Any person who shall engage in the business of embalming, or hold himself out as engaged in the business of embalming, in this State, without first having compl… |
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30-7-1 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Board of Examiners for Nurses |
There shall be a state board of examiners for nurses, known as the “West Virginia Board of Examiners for Nurses,’’ which shall consist of five members, who shal… |
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30-7-2 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Secretary of Board |
The state board of examiners for nurses annually shall elect a secretary, who shall be an experienced graduate nurse duly registered in this State. The board sh… |
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30-7-3 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Meetings of Board of Examiners |
The state board of examiners shall meet for the purpose of holding examinations not less than twice in each year at a time and place to be fixed by the board. N… |
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30-7-4 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Qualifications of Applicant for Registration; Examination |
With the exception of nurses registered in other states, as hereinafter provided, no person shall receive a certificate as a registered nurse without first havi… |
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30-7-5 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Accredited School for Nurses; Affiliated Schools; School Records; Advance Credit to Pupils |
An accredited school for nurses within the meaning of this article is defined to be one connected with a hospital having a daily average of at least fifteen pat… |
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30-7-6 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Procedure for School Desiring to be Accredited; Board to Report Accredited Schools |
Any school desiring to be accredited by the board of examiners for nurses shall file an application therefor with the board, together with the information requi… |
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30-7-7 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Registration of Registered Nurses From Other States |
The board of examiners for nurses may, without examination, issue a certificate to any applicant who shall furnish to the board satisfactory proof that she is a… |
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30-7-8 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Persons Heretofore Registered as Nurses; Pupil Nurses in Training April 20, 1925 |
All persons to whom certificates of registration as nurses have been issued under the laws of this State, prior to the time this Code takes effect, shall be sty… |
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30-7-9 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Use of Title “Registered Nurse’’ |
Any person who has received a certificate according to the provisions of this article shall be styled and known as a “registered nurse,” and no other person sha… |
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30-7-10 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Administration of Anaesthetics by Registered Nurse |
In any case where it is lawful for a duly licensed physician and surgeon practicing medicine and surgery under the laws of this State to administer anaesthetics… |
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30-7-11 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Suspension or Revocation of License |
The board of examiners for nurses may by unanimous vote revoke a certificate for any of the following reasons: Dishonesty, gross in competency, a habit renderin… |
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30-7-12 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Revocation of Certificate of Training School |
The board may revoke the certificate of any training school upon the failure of such training school to comply with the requirements of this article. In all com… |
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30-7-13 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Offenses; Penalties |
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article, or who shall wilfully make any false representation to the board of examiners in applying fo… |
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30-7-14 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Nurses |
Limitations of Article |
This article shall not be construed to affect or apply to the gratuitous nursing of the sick by friends or members of the family, or to prevent any person from … |
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30-8-1 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Optometrists |
Evidence of Qualification to Practice and Registration Required |
Any person practicing or offering to practice optometry in this State shall be required to submit evidence that he is qualified so to practice, and shall be reg… |
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30-8-2 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Optometrists |
Practice of Optometry Defined |
Any one or any combination of the following practices shall constitute the practice of optometry:
(a) The examination of the human eye, without the use of dru… |
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30-8-3 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Optometrists |
Board of Optometry |
There shall be a state board of examiners in optometry, known as the “West Virginia Board of Optometry,” which shall consist of five optometrists, who shall be … |
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30-8-4 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Optometrists |
Registration Prerequisite to Practice of Optometry; Exceptions |
No person shall practice or offer to practice optometry in this State without first applying for and obtaining a certificate of registration for such purpose fr… |
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30-8-5 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Optometrists |
Qualifications of Applicant for Registration; Examination |
An applicant for registration shall present satisfactory evidence that he is at least twenty-one years of age, of good moral character and temperate habits, and… |
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30-8-6 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Optometrists |
Certificate of Registration or Exemption Shall be Displayed; Bill of Purchase |
Every person practicing optometry shall display his certificate of registration or exemption in a conspicuous place in the principal office wherein he practices… |
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30-8-7 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Optometrists |
Annual Renewal of Registration; Restoration of Expired Certificate |
Every registered optometrist who desires to continue in active practice or service shall, annually, on or before the first day of April, renew his certificate o… |
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30-8-8 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Optometrists |
Suspension or Revocation of Certificate of Registration |
The board may either refuse to issue, or may refuse to renew, or may suspend or revoke any certificate of registration for any one, or any combination, of the f… |
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30-8-9 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Optometrists |
Offenses; Penalties; Jurisdiction of Justices |
Each of the following shall constitute a misdemeanor punishable, upon conviction, by a fine of not less than twenty-five nor more than two hundred dollars: The … |
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30-9-1 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Certified Public Accountants |
Qualifications |
Any citizen of the State of West Virginia, or any citizen of any other state having an office in this State, over the age of twenty-one years and of good moral … |
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30-9-2 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Certified Public Accountants |
Board of Certified Public Accountants; Examination; Certificate |
There shall be a state board for the examination of persons applying for certification under this article, known as the “West Virginia Board of Certified Public… |
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30-9-3 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Certified Public Accountants |
Revocation of Certificate |
The board may revoke any such certificate, for sufficient cause, but before doing so it shall give written notice to the holder thereof and give him the right t… |
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30-9-4 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Certified Public Accountants |
Fraudulent Misrepresentation by Accountant |
Any person who shall hold himself out as having received the certificate provided for in this article, or who shall assume to practice thereunder as a certified… |
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30-10-1 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Veterinarians |
Registration Required; Limitations of Article |
It shall be unlawful for any person in the State of West Virginia to engage in the practice of veterinary surgery, veterinary medicine, or veterinary dentistry,… |
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30-10-2 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Veterinarians |
Who Deemed Practicing Veterinarian |
Any person shall be regarded as practicing veterinary surgery, veterinary medicine, or veterinary dentistry, within the meaning of this article, who shall profe… |
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30-10-3 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Veterinarians |
Veterinary Examining Board |
There shall be a state veterinary examining board, known as the “West Virginia Veterinary Board,” which shall consist of three competent veterinarians, not more… |
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30-10-4 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Veterinarians |
Who May Register; Examination |
Any person shall be allowed to register as a veterinarian who shall pass a satisfactory examination held by the examining board, or who practiced as a veterinar… |
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30-10-5 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Veterinarians |
Registration of Registered Veterinarians From Other States |
The veterinary examining board may accept, in lieu of an examination, the certificate of license or registration to practice veterinary surgery, veterinary medi… |
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30-10-6 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Veterinarians |
Annual Renewal of Registration |
Every veterinarian registered under any of the preceding sections, who desires to continue in the practice of veterinary medicine, veterinary surgery or veterin… |
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30-10-7 |
Ch. 30 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
Veterinarians |
Offenses; Penalties |
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of section one of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punis… |
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