12VAC5-410-40. General.
Article 3
Procedures for Licensure or License Renewal
No person, as defined in 12VAC5-410-10, shall establish, conduct, maintain, or operate in this State any hospital as defined and included within provisions of this chapter without having obtained a license. Any person establishing, conducting, maintaining, or operating a hospital without a license shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony.
Statutory Authority
§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-127 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR355-33-500 § 1.4, eff. July 28, 1993; amended, Virginia Register Volume 11, Issue 8, eff. April 1, 1995.
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