18VAC90-30-30: Committee of the Joint Boards of Nursing and Medicine

A. The presidents of the Boards of Nursing and Medicine respectively shall each appoint three members from their boards to the Committee of the Joint Boards of Nursing and Medicine; at least one of the appointees from the Board of Nursing shall be a licensed advanced practice registered nurse. The purpose of this committee shall be to administer this chapter.

B. The committee, in its discretion, may appoint an advisory committee. Such an advisory committee shall be comprised of four licensed physicians and four licensed advanced practice registered nurses, of whom one shall be a certified nurse midwife, one shall be a certified registered nurse anesthetist and two shall be advanced practice registered nurses from other categories. Appointment to the advisory committee shall be for four years; members may be appointed for one additional four-year period.