2009 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 16. PUBLIC HEALTH
ARTICLE 2I. WOMEN'S RIGHT TO KNOW ACT.
§16-2I-8 Administrative remedies.
§16-2I-8. Administrative remedies.(a) Any person or entity may make a complaint to the licensing board, if any, of a person whose conduct is regulated by the provisions of this article and may charge such person with a violation of this article.
(b) Any physician or agent thereof who willfully violates the provisions of this article is subject to sanctions by the licensing board governing his or her profession. For the first violation, the licensing board shall issue a written reprimand to the violator. For the second violation, the licensing board shall revoke the violator's license.
(c) No penalty or civil liability may be assessed for failure to comply with paragraph (3), subsection (b), section two of this article or that portion of subsection (c) of said section requiring a written certification that the female has been informed of her opportunity to review the information referred to in paragraph (3), of subsection (b) of said section unless the department of health and human resources has made the printed materials available at the time the physician or the licensed health care professional to whom the responsibility has been delegated by the physician is required to inform the female of her right to review them.
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