                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

USE OF TITLE &#8220;REGISTERED NURSE&#8221; OR &#8220;R.N.&#8221; (§ 54.1-3016)

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
&#8220;registered nurse&#8221; and the abbreviation &#8220;R.N.&#8221; 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.

HISTORY: 1970, c. 116, § 54-367.17; 1988, c. 765; 2004, c. 49.