R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-37-8

Current through 2024 Public Law 44
Section 5-37-8 - Grounds for discipline without hearing

The director may temporarily suspend the license of a physician or limited registrant without a hearing if the director finds that evidence in his or her possession indicates that a physician's or limited registrant's continuation in practice would constitute an immediate danger to the public. In the event that the director temporarily suspends the license of a physician or limited registrant without a hearing, a hearing by the board must be held within ten (10) days after the day the suspension has occurred. In the event the tenth day occurs on a Saturday, Sunday , or legal state holiday, the hearing by the board shall be held on the first business day following the Saturday, Sunday , or legal state holiday.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-37-8

Amended by 2022 Pub. Laws, ch. 424,§ 1, eff. 6/30/2022.
Amended by 2022 Pub. Laws, ch. 420,§ 1, eff. 6/30/2022.
P.L. 1986, ch. 301, § 6.