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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>83802</law_id><section_number>37.2-313</section_number><catch_line>Employment of unlicensed physician by Department</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="37.2">Behavioral Health and Developmental Services</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">General Provisions</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="3">Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">The Department and the Commissioner</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Unless a physician is licensed by the Commonwealth or is in an internship or residency program approved by the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span>, he shall not be employed by the <span class="dictionary">Department</span> for the practice of any of the healing arts or to provide services under the supervision of the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span>.</p></section></text><history>1974, c. 661, &#xA7; 37.1-20.1; 1976, c. 671; 1980, c. 582; 2005, c. 716.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
