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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Any person who holds a license or a multistate licensure privilege to practice as a licensed practical nurse in Virginia shall have the right to use the title “Licensed practical nurse” and the abbreviation “L.P.N.” No other person shall assume such title or use such abbreviation or any other words, letters, signs or devices to indicate that the person using the same is a licensed practical nurse.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Virginia Code Title 54.1. Professions and Occupations § 54.1-3019. Use of title “licensed practical nurse” or “L.P.N.” - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/va/title-54-1-professions-and-occupations/va-code-sect-54-1-3019/
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