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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 16. Public Health » Article 5O. Medication Administration by Unlicensed Personnel » §16-5O-3. Administration of Medications; Performance of Health Maintenance Tasks; Maintenance of Liability Insurance in Facilities

(a) The secretary shall continue a program for the administration of medications and performance of health maintenance tasks in locations covered by this article. The program shall be developed and conducted in cooperation with the appropriate agencies, advisory bodies and boards.

(b) Administration of medication or performance of health maintenance tasks shall be performed only by:

(1) Licensed health care professionals; or