Ill. Admin. Code tit. 77, § 515.165 - Suspension, Revocation and Denial of Licensure
In accordance with Section 515.160, the Director, after providing notice and an opportunity for an administrative hearing to the applicant or licensee, shall suspend, revoke or refuse to issue or renew the license of any licensee where the preponderance of the evidence shows one or more of the following:
a) The licensee
has not met continuing education or relicensure requirements as prescribed by
the Department in this Part (Section
3.50(d)(8)(A)
of the Act);
b) The licensee has
failed to maintain proficiency in the level of skills for which he or she is
licensed (Section 3.50(b)(8)(B)
of the Act);
c) The licensee,
during the provision of medical services, engaged in dishonorable, unethical or
unprofessional conduct of a character likely to deceive, defraud or harm the
public (Section 3.50(d)(8)(C)
of the Act) (e.g., use of alcohol or illegal drugs while on duty, verbal or
physical abuse of a patient, or misrepresentation of licensure
status);
d) The licensee has failed
to maintain or has violated standards of performance and conduct as prescribed
by the Department in this Part or his or her EMS System's Program Plan (Section
3.50(d)(8)(D)
of the Act);
e) The licensee is
physically impaired to the extent that he or she cannot physically perform the
skills and functions for which he or she is licensed, as verified by a
physician, unless the person is on inactive status pursuant to this Part
(Section 3.50(d)(8)(E)
of the Act);
f) The licensee is
mentally impaired to the extent that he or she cannot exercise the appropriate
judgment, skill and safety for performing the functions for which he or she is
licensed, as verified by a physician, unless the person ison inactive status
pursuant to this Part (Section
3.50(d)(8)(F)
of the Act);
g) The licensee has
violated the Act or this Part (Section
3.50(d)(8)(G)
of the Act);
h) The licensee has
been convicted (or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere) by a court of
competent jurisdiction of a Class X, Class 1, or Class 2 felony in this State
or an out-of-state equivalent offense (Section
3.50(d)(8)(H)
of the Act);
i) The licensee has
demonstrated medical misconduct or incompetence, or a pattern of continued or
repeated medical misconduct or incompetence, in the provision of emergency
care; or
j) The licensee's license
has been revoked, denied or suspended by the Department.
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