Section 155A.18 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Penalties1. The board shall impose penalties as allowed under section 272C.3. In addition, civil penalties not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars, may be imposed.2. The board may impose an administrative penalty of up to five hundred dollars on a licensee or registrant who does any of the following:a. Engages in a practice regulated by this chapter without a current license or registration.b. Employs a person without a current license or registration to engage in a practice regulated by this chapter.c. Fails to complete the continuing education required for renewal of a license or registration.d. Fails any component of a routine inspection conducted by the board.e. The assessment and payment of a penalty imposed pursuant to this subsection shall not be considered a disciplinary action or reported as discipline and shall be confidential.Amended by 2024 Iowa HF 555,s 11, eff. 7/1/2024.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.