Virginia § 37.2-313 - Employment of unlicensed physician by Department
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 37.2-313 — Employment of unlicensed physician by Department, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37.2-313. Employment of unlicensed physician by Department
Unless a physician is licensed by the Commonwealth or is in an internship or residency program approved by the Commissioner, he shall not be employed by the Department for the practice of any of the healing arts or to provide services under the supervision of the Commissioner.
1974, c. 661, § 37.1-20.1; 1976, c. 671; 1980, c. 582; 2005, c. 716.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 37.2-313 ("Employment of unlicensed physician by Department") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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