Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 531
Section 1799BB - Grounds for discipline, sanctions, or penalties(a) The following conditions and actions of a polysomnographer may result in disciplinary action as set forth in subsection (b) of this section if, after a hearing, the Board finds that an applicant or polysomnographer: (1) Has employed or knowingly cooperated in fraud or material deception in order to be licensed: or(2) Has engaged in illegal, incompetent or negligent conduct in the provision of polysomnography; or(3) Has, in the practice of the profession, knowingly engaged in an act of consumer fraud or deception; or(4) Has violated the code of ethics as established by the AASM, BRPT or and other organization approved by the Council; or(5) Has violated a lawful provision of this subchapter or any lawful rule or regulation established hereunder; or(6) Has been convicted of a crime substantially related to the practice of polysomnography as determined by the Board in its rules and regulations; or(7) Has been convicted of a sexual felony offense.(b) Persons licensed under this subchapter who have been determined to be in violation of this subchapter shall be subject to the following disciplinary actions:(1) Issuance of a letter of reprimand.(3) Placement on probationary status.(5) Suspension of license.(6) Revocation of license.(7) Impose a monetary penalty not to exceed $500 for each violation.(c) As a condition of reinstatement of a suspended license or removal from probationary status, the Board may impose such disciplinary or corrective measures as are authorized under this subchapter. 78 Del. Laws, c. 407, § 1.;