The State Board of Examiners of Perfusionists may assess administrative penalties, revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew any license, place on probation, or otherwise reprimand a license holder or deny a license to an applicant if it finds that the person:
1. Is guilty of fraud or deceit in procuring or attempting to procure a license or renewal of a license to practice perfusion;
2. Is unfit or incompetent by reason of negligence, habits, or other causes of incompetence;
3. Is habitually intemperate in the use of alcoholic beverages;
4. Is addicted to, or has improperly obtained, possessed, used, or distributed habit-forming drugs or narcotics;
5. Is guilty of dishonest or unethical conduct;
6. Has practiced perfusion after the license has expired or has been suspended, revoked or not renewed;
7. Has practiced perfusion under cover of any permit, license, or certificate illegally or fraudulently obtained or issued;
8. Has violated or aided or abetted others in violation of any provision of the Oklahoma Licensed Perfusionists Act;
9. Has been guilty of unprofessional conduct as defined by the rules established by the Board, or of violating the code of ethics adopted and published by the Board;
10. Is guilty of the unauthorized practice of medicine; or
11. Has been found to be in violation of any provision of the Oklahoma Licensed Perfusionists Act or rules promulgated thereto.
Added by Laws 1996, c. 226, § 17, eff. July 1, 1996.