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§503-A
Title 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 9: CHIROPRACTORS
Subchapter 2: BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC LICENSURE
§504

§503-B. Denial or refusal to renew license; disciplinary action

In addition to the grounds enumerated in Title 10, section 8003, subsection 5‑A, paragraph A, the board may deny a license, refuse to renew a license or impose the disciplinary sanctions authorized by Title 10, section 8003, subsection 5‑A for:   [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. H, §7 (NEW).]
1.  Habitual substance use.  Habitual substance use that has resulted or is foreseeably likely to result in the applicant or licensee performing services in a manner that endangers the health or safety of patients;  
[PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §124 (AMD).]
2.  Mental or physical condition.  A professional diagnosis of a mental or physical condition that has resulted or may result in the applicant or licensee performing services in a manner that endangers the health or safety of patients;  
[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. H, §7 (NEW).]
3.  False advertising.  Engaging in false, misleading or deceptive advertising;  
[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. H, §7 (NEW).]
4.  Nonchiropractic practice.  Offering health services outside the field of chiropractic; or  
[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. H, §7 (NEW).]
5.  Fee-splitting.  Splitting or dividing a fee with an individual who is not an associate licensed as a chiropractor.  
[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. H, §7 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. H, §7 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. E, §1 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §124 (AMD).
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