Power of Board to Suspend, Revoke, or Refuse to Issue Licenses — Civil Penalties

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  6. Power of Board to Suspend, Revoke, or Refuse to Issue Licenses — Civil Penalties

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The board is authorized to deny, restrict or condition any application for licensure or certification and is authorized to revoke or suspend any license or certification previously issued or otherwise discipline and assess civil penalties against a applicant, licensee or holder of a certificate upon a finding that the applicant, licensee or holder of a certificate has:

  1. Been convicted of a crime;
  2. Been convicted of violating any of the laws of this state or of the United States relating to drugs or to the practice of pharmacy;
  3. Been addicted to the use of alcohol, narcotics or other drugs;
  4. Engaged in conduct prohibited or made unlawful by any of the provisions of parts 2-5 of this chapter or any other laws of the state or of the United States relating to drugs or to the practice of pharmacy;
  5. Exhibited an incapacity of a nature that prevents a pharmacist from engaging in the practice of pharmacy with reasonable skill, confidence and safety to the public;
  6. Been guilty of dishonorable, immoral, unethical or unprofessional conduct;
  7. Had the license to practice pharmacy suspended or revoked by another state for disciplinary reasons; or
  8. Failed to comply with a lawful order or duly promulgated rule of the board.


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