A licensee’s license to practice a profession shall be revoked or suspended, or the licensee otherwise disciplined by the board for that profession, when the licensee is guilty of any of the following acts or offenses:
 1. Fraud in procuring a license.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 147.55

  • Board: means the board of hearing aid specialists. See Iowa Code 154A.1
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • License: means a license issued by the state under this chapter to a hearing aid specialist. See Iowa Code 154A.1
  • Rule: includes "regulation". See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
 2. Professional incompetence.
 3. Knowingly making misleading, deceptive, untrue, or fraudulent representations in the practice of a profession or engaging in unethical conduct or practice harmful or detrimental to the public. Proof of actual injury need not be established.
 4. Habitual intoxication or addiction to the use of drugs.
 5. Fraud in representations as to skill or ability.
 6. Use of untruthful or improbable statements in advertisements.
 7. Willful or repeated violations of the provisions of this chapter, chapter 272C, or a board’s enabling statute.
 8. Sexual abuse in the fourth degree in violation of section 709.4A.
 9. Fraud in assisted reproduction in violation of section 714I.3.
 10. Other acts or offenses as specified by board rule.