Virginia Code 54.1-3016: Use of title “registered nurse” or “R.N.”.
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Any person who holds a license or a multistate licensure privilege to practice professional nursing in Virginia shall have the right to use the title “registered nurse” and the abbreviation “R.N.” No other person shall assume such title or use such abbreviation or any other words, letters, signs or devices to indicate that the person using the same is a registered nurse.
Terms Used In Virginia Code 54.1-3016
- Person: includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal or commercial entity and any successor, representative, agent, agency, or instrumentality thereof. See Virginia Code 1-230
1970, c. 116, § 54-367.17; 1988, c. 765; 2004, c. 49.