Denial or refusal to renew license; disciplinary action

32 M.R.S. § 503-B, under Chapter 9.

32 M.R.S. § 503-B

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: [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. H, §7 (NEW).]

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.