(a) The board, upon finding a medical physicist has
committed any of the acts set forth in §§160.20, 160.24,
and 160.25 of this title (relating to Grounds for Denial of Licensure
and for Disciplinary Action, Code of Ethics and Impaired Medical Physicists),
may enter an order imposing one or more of the following:
(1) deny the person's application for a license or
other authorization to practice as a medical physicist;
(2) administer a public reprimand;
(3) order revocation, suspension, limitation, or restriction
of a medical physicist's license, or other authorization to practice
as a medical physicist, including limiting the practice of the person
to, or excluding from the practice, one or more specified activities
of the practice as a medical physicist or stipulating periodic board
review;
(4) require a medical physicist to submit to care,
counseling, or treatment by a health care practitioner designated
by the board;
(5) order the medical physicist to perform public service;
(6) require the medical physicist to complete additional
training;
(7) require the medical physicist to participate in
continuing education programs; or
(8) assess an administrative penalty against the medical
physicist.
(b) The board may stay enforcement of any order and
place the medical physicist on probation. The board shall retain the
right to vacate the probationary stay and enforce the original order
for noncompliance with the terms of probation or to impose any other
remedial measures or sanctions authorized by subsection (a) of this
section in addition to or instead of enforcing the original order.
(c) The time period of an order shall be extended for
any period of time in which the person subject to an order subsequently
resides or practices outside this state or for any period during which
the person's license is subsequently canceled for nonpayment of licensure
fees.
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