Section 50. Licensure: entry requirements and application  


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  • The applicant seeking licensure as a physician assistant shall submit:

    1. A completed application and fee as prescribed by the board.

    2. Documentation of successful completion of an educational program as prescribed in § 54.1-2951.1 of the Code of Virginia.

    3. Documentation of passage of the certifying examination administered by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.

    4. Documentation that the applicant has not had a license or certification as a physician assistant suspended or revoked and is not the subject of any disciplinary proceedings in another jurisdiction.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR465-05-1 § 2.2, eff. February 1, 1989; amended, Volume 06, Issue 20, eff. August 1, 1990; Volume 08, Issue 12, eff. April 8, 1992; Volume 08, Issue 25, eff. October 8, 1992; Volume 10, Issue 09, eff. February 23, 1994; Volume 13, Issue 21, eff. August 6, 1997; Volume 14, Issue 21, eff. August 5, 1998.

Statutory Authority

§§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-2949 through 54.1-2953 of the Code of Virginia.