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2011 SESSION

11100872D
HOUSE BILL NO. 1968
Offered January 12, 2011
Prefiled January 11, 2011
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 54.1-2952.2, relating to physician assistants; when signature accepted.
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Patrons-- Robinson, Garrett, O'Bannon, Stolle and Villanueva
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Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 54.1-2952.2 as follows:

§ 54.1-2952.2. When physician assistant signature accepted.

Whenever any law or regulation requires a signature, certification, stamp, verification, affidavit, or endorsement by a physician, it shall be deemed to include a signature, certification, stamp, verification, affidavit, or endorsement by a physician assistant.