W. Va. Code R. § 29-4-3 - Definitions

The following words and phrases as used in this rule have the following meanings, unless the context otherwise requires:

3.1 "Applicant" means any person making application for an original or renewal license, a provisional license or registering as an assistant pursuant to W.Va. Code § 30-32-1 et seq.

3.2. "Board" means the West Virginia Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (WVBESLPA).

3.3. "License" means a license or provisional license issued by the Board pursuant to W.Va. Code § 30-32-1 et seq.

3.4. "Speech-language pathologist and audiologist" means a person who practices speech-language pathology or audiology. Speech-language pathologist, audiologist, provisional licensee and assistant are defined in W.Va. Code § 30-32-4.

3.5. "Ethics investigator" means a person licensed to practice speech-language pathology or audiology in this state, and who is hired by the Board for the purpose of reviewing complaints against speech-language pathologists, audiologists, provisional licensees or assistants.

3.6. "Unreversed", as that term refers to a criminal conviction, means that a conviction has not been set aside, vacated, pardoned, or expunged.

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W. Va. Code R. § 29-4-3