§ 54.1-2902 Unlawful to practice without license
It is unlawful for any person to practice medicine, osteopathic medicine, chiropractic, or podiatry or as a physician assistant in the Commonwealth without a valid unrevoked license issued by the Board.
History
The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. The oldest record of it is its appearance in the Code of Virginia of 1950, as § 54-274. It has been modified 16 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1950, at page 98; in 1958, chapter 161; in 1962, chapter 127; in 1966, chapter 657; in 1970, chapter 69; in 1973, chapters 105, 514, and 529; in 1975, chapter 508; in 1976, chapter 15; in 1980, chapter 157; in 1982, chapter 220; in 1985, chapters 303 and 347; in 1986, chapter 377; in 1988, chapter 765; in 1996, chapters 937 and 980; in 2000, chapter 688; in 2021, chapter 210 of the Special Session I.
Code 1950, § 54-274; 1950, p. 98; 1958, c. 161; 1962, c. 127; 1966, c. 657; 1970, c. 69; 1973, cc. 105, 514, 529; 1975, c. 508; 1976, c. 15; 1980, c. 157; 1982, c. 220; 1985, cc. 303, 347; 1986, c. 377; 1988, c. 765; 1996, cc. 937, 980; 2000, c. 688; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 210.