2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
CHAPTER 5-68 - Board of Radiologic Technology
§ 5-68-10 - Denial, suspension, revocation, and reinstatement of licenses.

SECTION 5-68-10

   § 5-68-10  Denial, suspension, revocation, and reinstatement of licenses. – (a) The board may recommend refusal, suspension, or revocation of any license in accordance with the procedures provided in the Administrative Procedures Act, chapter 35 of title 42, for any of the following causes:

   (1) Fraud in the procurement of any license under this chapter;

   (2) Imposition of any disciplinary action upon a person by any agency of another state, which regulates radiologic technology, but not to exceed the period or extent of the action;

   (3) Conviction of a crime, which substantially relates to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a radiologic technologist. The record of conviction or a certified copy is conclusive evidence of the conviction;

   (4) Impersonating or acting as a proxy for an applicant in an examination for registration in the field of radiologic technology;

   (5) Habitual or excessive use of intoxicants or drugs;

   (6) Gross negligence in his or her practice as a radiologic technologist;

   (7) Violating any of the provisions of the Radiologic Technology Act or any rules or regulations adopted under that act or aiding or abetting any person to violate the provisions of or any rules or regulations adopted under this chapter;

   (8) Engaging in unprofessional conduct; or

   (9) Committing any fraudulent, dishonest, or corrupt act, which is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a radiologic technologist.

   (b) One year from the date of revocation of a license under the Radiologic Technology Act, application may be made for reinstatement, restoration, or modification of probation. The board has the discretion to accept or reject any application for the reinstatement.