Rhode Island General Laws 5-54-14. Grounds for discipline without a hearing
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The director may temporarily suspend the license of a physician assistant without a hearing if the director finds that the evidence in his or her possession indicates that a physician assistant’s continuation in practice would constitute a danger to the public. In the event that the director temporarily suspends the license of a physician assistant without a hearing, a hearing by the board must be held within ten (10) days after the suspension.
History of Section.
P.L. 1982, ch. 94, § 2; P.L. 1998, ch. 364, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 5-54-14
- Board: means the board of licensure of physician assistants. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-54-2
- Director: means the director of the department of health. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-54-2
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Physician: means a person licensed under the provisions of chapter 29 or 37 of this title. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-54-2