W. Va. Code R. § 19-7-14

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 35, August 30, 2024
Section 19-7-14 - Discipline; Summary Suspension and Revocation of License
14.1. The board shall have the power to deny, revoke or suspend an APRN license or applied for in accordance with the provisions of this article, or any other Board law or rule, or to otherwise discipline a licensee or applicant upon proof that he or she has violated this article or any other Board law or rule.
14.2. An APRN license shall automatically and immediately be revoked if the registered professional nurse license is suspended or revoked.
14.3. A nurse practicing or identifying him or herself as an APRN who is not licensed as a registered nurse and as an APRN or whose practice is inconsistent with the role to which he or she has been designated, or an APRN who fails to renew the registered nurse license or recertify his or her national certification and provide the Board proof of such, and continues to practice as an APRN shall be subject to the board's disciplinary procedures and shall be subject to any other criminal and civil remedies afforded by law for practicing illegally.
14.4. If the Board finds that an APRN license was issued in error, such license shall be immediately revoked.

W. Va. Code R. § 19-7-14