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 any of the following reasons: [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. N, §9 (NEW).]
1. Fraud.

[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. N, §9 (RP).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3117-A

  • Board: means the Board of Examiners in Physical Therapy as created in section 3112. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3111
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Physical therapist: means a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter to practice physical therapy. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3111
  • Physical therapist assistant: means a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter and who assists a physical therapist in specific components of treatment, prevention and educational interventions within the practice of physical therapy. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 3111
2. Addiction. Addiction, as confirmed by medical findings, to the use of alcohol or other drugs, that has resulted in the licensed physical therapist or physical therapist assistant being unable to perform the licensed physical therapist’s or physical therapist assistant’s duties or perform those duties in a manner that would not endanger the health or safety of the patients to be served; or

[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. N, §9 (AMD).]

3. Incompetency. A medical finding of mental incompetency.

[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. N, §9 (AMD).]

4. Accomplice.

[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. N, §9 (RP).]

5. Misconduct.

[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. N, §9 (RP).]

6. Criminal conviction.

[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. N, §9 (RP).]

7. Violation.

[PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. N, §9 (RP).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1983, c. 413, §139 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 547, §B78 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 547, §B80 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 204, §D1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. N, §9 (AMD).