{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-30-3-2","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 30-3-2","heading":"Purpose.","body":"The purpose of this article is to provide for the licensure and professional discipline of physicians and podiatrists and for the licensure and professional discipline of physician assistants and to provide a professional environment that encourages the delivery of quality medical services within this state.","path":["CHAPTER 30. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS.","ARTICLE 3. WEST VIRGINIA MEDICAL PRACTICE ACT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/30-3-2/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:27:05Z","sha256":"98ad3b856f323bc4623c67f9619a603aa37bfbf0ca134a0e4cd9473b3fed1831","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-30-3-1","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-30-3-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}