Utah Admin. Code R156-1-501 - Unprofessional Conduct
"Unprofessional conduct" includes:
(1) surrendering licensure to any other
licensing or regulatory authority having jurisdiction over the licensee or
applicant in any regulated profession while an investigation or inquiry into
allegations of unprofessional conduct or unlawful conduct is in progress, or
after a charging document has been filed against the applicant or licensee
alleging unprofessional conduct or unlawful conduct;
(2) practicing a regulated profession in,
through, or with a business structure or name that:
(a) has not been properly registered with the
Division of Corporations and Commercial Code; or
(b) has not been properly licensed with the
Division;
(3) engaging in
conduct that results in disciplinary action, including reprimand, censure,
diversion, probation, suspension, or revocation, by any other licensing or
regulatory authority having jurisdiction over the licensee or applicant in any
profession, if the conduct:
(a) when
considered with the functions and duties of the profession for which the
license was issued or is to be issued, bears a substantial relationship to the
licensee's or applicant's ability to safely to competently practice the
profession; or
(b) would, in this
state, constitute grounds for denial of licensure or disciplinary proceedings
under Section
58-1-401;
(4) prohibiting or inhibiting the ability of
a licensee's customer, patient, or other consumer of the licensee's goods or
services from making a complaint to a licensing or regulatory authority,
including through the use of a contract provision;
(5) engaging in cheating or otherwise
violating Section R156-1-309 regarding Division
exams;
(6) failing, as a
prescribing practitioner, to follow the Guidelines for the Chronic Use of
Opioid Analgesics, adopted as policy April 2017 by the Federation of State
Medical Boards, which is incorporated by reference;
(7) failing to comply with an investigative
subpoena or an order regarding an investigative subpoena;
(8) failing, as a health care provider, to
follow the health care claims practices of Section
31A-26-313, in violation of
Subsection
58-1-508(2);
or
(9) as an exam candidate or as
an exam proctor, grader, or administrator, failing to comply with the Division
of Professional Licensing Exam Policies and Procedures, dated December 29,
2023, which is incorporated by reference.
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