{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-2957.02","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 54.1-2957.02","heading":"When advanced practice registered nurse signature accepted","body":"Whenever any law or regulation requires a signature, certification, stamp, verification, affidavit or endorsement by a physician, it shall be deemed to include a signature, certification, stamp, verification, affidavit or endorsement by an advanced practice registered nurse.2004, c. 855; 2023, c. 183.","path":["Title 54.1. Professions and Occupations","Subtitle III. Professions and Occupations Regulated by Boards Within the Department of Health Professions","Chapter 29. Medicine and Other Healing Arts","Article 4. Licensure and Certification of Other Practitioners of the Healing Arts"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/54.1-2957.02/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:17:24Z","sha256":"32aa19e40d52d5c81a5154edb4839293286b639a4cb5023e57bfde6f67cfb8e7","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-2957.01","next":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-2957.03"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}