License Sanctions

Question 1

Censure

Answer 1

expression of official disapproval (usually verbal) does not affect status of licensee or licensee’s ability to practice

Question 2

Reprimand

Answer 2

Offical record (written) that licensee has been disciplined. Does not affect status of licensee or licensee’s ability to practice

Question 3

Probation

Answer 3

Licensee may continue to practice, but are subject to certain terms and condtions

Question 4

Suspension

Answer 4

Cannot practice - typically imposed for indefinite period; board sets minimum time that must pass before applying for reinistatement. May be followed by probation

Question 5

Summary Suspension

Answer 5

90 day suspension based on finding that licensee represents “clear and immediate danger to public health and safety”

Question 6

Revocation

Answer 6

Cannot practice. License CANNOT be reinistation. Must wait a minimum of 7 years before applying for new license

Question 7

Fine

Answer 7

Up to $1000 per violation