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Miss. Code Ann. § 73-65-13

Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of certificate; disciplinary proceedings

Laws, 1998, ch. 568, § 7; reenacted and amended, Laws, 2000, ch. 489, § 7; reenacted without change, Laws, 2002, ch. 420, § 7; reenacted without change, Laws, 2004, ch. 350, § 7…

(1) The board may deny any application, or suspend or revoke any license held or applied for under the provisions of Section 73-65-7 if the person: Is found guilty of fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation in procuring or attempting to procure a license to practice art therapy;

(2) Is adjudicated mentally incompetent;

(3) Is found guilty of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude;

(4) Is found guilty of unprofessional or unethical conduct in this or any other jurisdiction;

(5) Has been using any controlled substance or alcoholic beverage to an extent or in a manner dangerous to the person, any other person, or the public, or to an extent that the use impairs the ability to perform as a licensed professional art therapist;

(6) Has violated any provision of this chapter; or

(7) Willfully or negligently divulges a professional confidence.

(8) A certified copy of the record of conviction shall be conclusive evidence of the conviction.

(9) Disciplinary proceedings may be initiated upon the receipt by the board of a sworn complaint by any person, including members of the board.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.