West Virginia Statutes

§ 30-1-1a — Legislative findings and declaration

West Virginia § 30-1-1a
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 30PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Art. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL STATE BOARDS OF EXAMINATION OR REGISTRATION REFERRED TO IN CHAPTER

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W. Va. Code § 30-1-1a (2026).

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The Legislature hereby finds and declares that as a matter of public policy the practice of the professions referred to in this chapter is a privilege and is not a natural right of individuals. The fundamental purpose of licensure and registration is to protect the public, and any license, registration, certificate or other authorization to practice issued pursuant to this chapter is a revocable privilege.

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Legislative History

1996 Reg. Sess., SB358

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