P.R. Laws tit. 20, § 580i
The Board may suspend, revoke or refuse to issue or renew, as the case may be, any of those licenses required in §§ 580—580n of this title, for any of the following reasons:
(a) Immoral conduct in the practice of the profession.
(b) Habitual drunkenness or continuous use of drugs or narcotics.
(c) Practicing the profession knowing that he is afflicted with an infectious or contagious disease.
(d) Employing or allowing a person to work in a barbershop without the corresponding license; Provided, That this provision shall be applicable to any owner, administrator, or manager of any barbershop requiring a license hereunder.
(e) Having been convicted for an offense entailing moral turpitude.
(f) Failure to renew the license within three years after its expiration, unless the fees and penalties established by the Department of State pursuant to §§ 10—16 of this title, 1991, and the regulations approved pursuant to said Act are paid.
(g) Practicing the trade without being duly admitted to the college.
The defendant shall be accorded the opportunity of a hearing before the Board to defend himself against the complaint. The final decisions of the Board may be reviewed by the Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico, through an action for review, which shall be initiated within thirty (30) days from the date of the service of the notice to the person aggrieved by the Board’s decision.
History —June 27, 1968, No. 146, p. 431, § 10; May 30, 1972, No. 47, p. 106, § 7; May 27, 1975, No. 28, p. 53, § 2; Sept. 12, 2003, No. 274, § 5, eff. 90 days after Sept. 12, 2003.