Criminal penalties for practicing certain professions and occupations without appropriate licensure, certificate, etc

Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-2409.1
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Any person who, without holding a current valid license, certificate, registration, permit, or multistate licensure privilege issued by a regulatory board pursuant to this title (i) performs an invasive procedure for which a license or multistate licensure privilege is required; (ii) administers, prescribes, sells, distributes, or dispenses a controlled drug; or (iii) practices a profession or occupation after having his license, certificate, registration, permit, or multistate licensure privilege to do so suspended or revoked shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony. 1994, c. 722 ; 2004, c. 49 ; 2017, c. 423 .
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/54.1-2409.1/Fetched: 10/16/2026

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