2009 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 16. PUBLIC HEALTH
ARTICLE 4C. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ACT.
§16-4C-9 Suspension or revocation of certificate or temporary certificate or license.

§16-4C-9. Suspension or revocation of certificate or temporary certificate or license.
(a) The commissioner may at any time upon his or her own motion, and shall, upon the verified written complaint of any person, cause an investigation to be conducted to determine whether there are any grounds for the suspension or revocation of a certificate, temporary certificate or license issued under the provisions of this article.

(b) The commissioner shall suspend or revoke any certificate, temporary certificate or license when he or she finds the holder thereof has:

(1) Obtained a certificate, temporary certificate or license by means of fraud or deceit; or

(2) Been grossly incompetent, and/or grossly negligent as defined by the commissioner in accordance with rules or by prevailing standards of emergency medical services care; or

(3) Failed or refused to comply with the provisions of this article or any reasonable rule promulgated by the commissioner hereunder or any order or final decision of the commissioner.

(c) The commissioner shall suspend or revoke any certificate or temporary certificate if he or she finds the existence of any grounds which would justify the denial of an application for the certificate, temporary permit or license if application were thenbeing made for it.