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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The Board may revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew a license to practice as a physician assistant for any of the following:
1. Any action by a physician assistant constituting unprofessional conduct pursuant to § 54.1-2915;
2. Practice by a physician assistant other than as part of a patient care team, including practice without entering into a practice agreement with one or more patient care team physicians or patient care team podiatrists, except as provided in subsection E of § 54.1-2951.1;
3. Failure of the physician assistant to practice in accordance with the requirements of his practice agreement;
4. Negligence or incompetence on the part of the physician assistant or other member of the patient care team;
5. Violation of or cooperation in the violation of any provision of this chapter or the regulations of the Board; or
6. Failure to comply with any regulation of the Board required for licensure of a physician assistant.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Virginia Code Title 54.1. Professions and Occupations § 54.1-2953. Renewal, revocation, suspension, and refusal - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/va/title-54-1-professions-and-occupations/va-code-sect-54-1-2953/
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