The licensing agency which issued a license or certification to a licensed health care professional who assists in a suicide in violation of KRS § 216.302 may revoke license or certification of that person upon receipt of:
(1) A copy of the record of the criminal conviction or plea of guilty for a felony in violation of KRS § 216.302; or

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 216.308

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.

(2) A copy of the record of a judgment of contempt of court for violating an injunction issued pursuant to KRS § 216.306.
Effective: July 15, 1994
History: Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 269, sec. 5, effective July 15, 1994.