A. The board may sanction any of the following as an administrative violation rather than as unprofessional conduct and may impose an administrative penalty of not more than one thousand dollars for any of the following:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 32-1663.01

  • Approval: means that a regulated training or educational program to prepare persons for licensure, certification or registration has met standards established by the board. See Arizona Laws 32-1601
  • Board: means the Arizona state board of nursing. See Arizona Laws 32-1601
  • Certified nursing assistant: means a person who is registered on the registry of nursing assistants pursuant to this chapter to provide or assist in delivering nursing or nursing-related services under the supervision and direction of a licensed nursing staff member. See Arizona Laws 32-1601
  • Disciplinary action: means a regulatory sanction of a license, certificate or approval pursuant to this chapter in any combination of the following:

    (a) A civil penalty for each violation of this chapter, not to exceed $1,000 for each violation. See Arizona Laws 32-1601

  • Licensed nursing assistant: means a person who is licensed pursuant to this chapter to provide or assist in delivering nursing or nursing-related services under the supervision and direction of a licensed nursing staff member. See Arizona Laws 32-1601
  • Regulated party: means any person or entity that is licensed, certified, registered, recognized or approved pursuant to this chapter. See Arizona Laws 32-1601
  • Unprofessional conduct: includes the following, whether occurring in this state or elsewhere:

    (a) Committing fraud or deceit in obtaining, attempting to obtain or renewing a license or a certificate issued pursuant to this chapter. See Arizona Laws 32-1601

  • Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215

1. Failing to timely renew a nursing license or licensed nursing assistant license while continuing to practice nursing or engage in activities or duties regulated by this chapter.

2. Failing to notify the board in writing within thirty days after a change in address.

3. Failing to renew nursing, licensed nursing assistant or certified nursing assistant program approval and continuing to operate the program.

4. If the board adopts a substantive policy statement pursuant to section 41-1091, practicing nursing without a license.

B. A regulated party who fails to pay an administrative penalty as prescribed by this section or to establish a schedule for payment as prescribed pursuant to section 32-1606, subsection A, paragraph 6 within thirty days after notification commits an act of unprofessional conduct and is subject to disciplinary action.

C. The board shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all monies collected under this section in the state general fund.

 

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