448.57 Disciplinary proceedings and actions.
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448.57 Disciplinary proceedings and actions.
(1)Subject to the rules promulgated under s. 440.03
(1), the examining board may make investigations and conduct hearings to determine whether a violation of this subchapter or any rule promulgated under this subchapter has occurred.
(2)Subject to the rules promulgated under s. 440.03
(1), the examining board may reprimand a licensee or compact privilege holder or may deny, limit, suspend, or revoke a license granted under this subchapter or a compact privilege if it finds that the applicant, licensee, or compact privilege holder has done any of the following:
(a)Made a material misstatement in an application for a license or for renewal of a license.
(am)Interfered with an investigation or disciplinary proceeding by using threats, harassment, or intentional misrepresentation of facts.
(b)Subject to ss. 111.321 , 111.322 , and 111.335 , been convicted of an offense the circumstances of which substantially relate to the practice of physical therapy or assisting in the practice of physical therapy.
(bm)Been adjudicated mentally incompetent by a court.
(c)Advertised in a manner that is false, deceptive, or misleading.
(d)Advertised, practiced, or attempted to practice under another’s name.
(e)Subject to ss. 111.321 , 111.322 , and 111.34 , practiced or assisted in the practice of physical therapy while the applicant’s, licensee’s, or compact privilege holder’s ability to practice or assist was impaired by alcohol or other drugs.