W. Va. Code R. § 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.
Notes
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