This bill amends the Code of West Virginia to authorize the Board of Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule concerning continuing education requirements for physicians and podiatric physicians. Specifically, it references a legislative rule that was filed in the State Register on July 25, 2025, which is related to continuing education for these medical professionals.

The bill aims to ensure that the Board of Medicine has the necessary authority to implement and enforce continuing education standards, thereby enhancing the professional development and competency of physicians and podiatric physicians in West Virginia. The text indicates that this section is new, and therefore, there are no deletions or existing legal language being modified.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 64-9-1