A person who obtains an occupational license or other authorization to practice pursuant to this article is subject to:

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 21-17-8

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: means one or more individuals. See West Virginia Code 21-3A-2
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10

(1) The laws regulating the occupation in this state; and

(2) The jurisdiction of the board in this state.