Virginia § 54.1-2207 - Unprofessional conduct
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 54.1-2207 — Unprofessional conduct, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 54.1-2207. Unprofessional conduct
Any professional soil scientist who is licensed or any wetland delineator who is certified, as provided in this chapter, shall be considered guilty of unprofessional conduct and subject to disciplinary action by the Board, if he:
1. Obtains his certification or license through fraud or deceit;
2. Violates or cooperates with others in violating any provision of this chapter, the Code of Professional Ethics and Conduct or any regulation of the Board;
3. Performs any act likely to deceive, defraud or harm the public;
4. Demonstrates gross negligence, incompetence or misconduct in the practice of soil evaluation or wetland delineation; or
5. Is convicted of a felony.
1987, c. 626; 1988, c. 765; 2002, c. 784; 2011, cc. 777, 859.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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