Violations

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  • The Board may, following the exercise of due process, discipline any physician assistant who:
    • (1) fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to obtain a license;

    • (2) fraudulently or deceptively uses a license;

    • (3) violates any provision of this chapter or any regulations adopted by the Board pertaining to this chapter;

    • (4) is convicted of a felony;

    • (5) is a habitual user of intoxicants or drugs to such an extent that he is unable to safely perform as a physician assistant;

    • (6) has been adjudicated as mentally incompetent;

    • (7) is physically or mentally unable to engage safely in practice as a physician assistant;

    • (8) is negligent in practice as a physician assistant or demonstrates professional incompetence;

    • (9) except as required by law, violates patient confidentiality;

    • (10) prescribes, sells, administers, distributes, orders, or gives away any drug classified as a controlled substance for other than medically-accepted, therapeutic purposes;

    • (11) has committed an act of moral turpitude;

    • (12) is disciplined or has been disciplined by another state or jurisdiction based upon acts or conduct similar to acts or conduct that would constitute grounds for disciplinary action as defined in this section;

    • (13) fails to cooperate with an investigation conducted by the Board; or

    • (14) represents himself as a physician.


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