Virginia § 15.2-5332 - Regulating practice and nursing in hospital

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§ 15.2-5332. Regulating practice and nursing in hospital

An authority shall have power to determine and regulate the conditions under which the privilege of practicing within any hospital operated by the authority may be available to physicians, to promulgate reasonable rules governing the conduct of physicians and nurses while on duty in such hospital, and to establish and maintain a training school for nurses.

Code 1950, § 32-245; 1979, c. 719, § 15.1-1566; 1997, c. 587.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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