No person, as defined in 12VAC5-410-10, shall establish, conduct, maintain, or operate in this State any hospital as defined and included within provisions of this chapter without having obtained a license. Any person establishing, conducting, maintaining, or operating a hospital without a license shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony.
12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-410-40
Statutory Authority
§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-127 of the Code of Virginia.