§ 32 §503-B — Denial or refusal to renew license; disciplinary action

Maine § 32 §503-B

• Jurisdiction: Maine
• Title 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
• Ch. 9: CHIROPRACTORS

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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:
1.
Habitual substance use.
Habitual substance use that has resulted or is foreseeably likely to result in the applicant or licensee performing services in a manner that endangers the health or safety of patients;
2.
Mental or physical condition.
A professional diagnosis of a mental or physical condition that has resulted or may result in the applicant or licensee performing services in a manner that endangers the health or safety of patients;
3.
False advertising.
Engaging in false, misleading or deceptive advertising;
4.
Nonchiropractic practice.
Offering health services outside the field of chiropractic; or
5.
Fee-splitting.
Splitting or dividing a fee with an individual who is not an associate licensed as a chiropractor.

Legislative History

PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. H, §7 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 286, Pt. E, §1 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §124 (AMD).