2022 Code of Alabama
Title 34 - Professions and Businesses.
Chapter 40 - Athletic Trainers.
Section 34-40-10 - Reasons for Rejection, Revocation, or Suspension of License.
Section 34-40-10
Reasons for rejection, revocation, or suspension of license.
The board may refuse to issue a license certificate to any individual and, after notice and hearing pursuant to its rules, may suspend or revoke the license certificate of any individual who does any of the following:
(1) Practices athletic training other than under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice medicine or surgery.
(2) Uses drugs or intoxicating liquors to an extent which affects professional competency.
(3) Obtains or attempts to obtain a license by fraud or deception.
(4) Is found to be grossly negligent in the practice of athletic training.
(5) Is adjudged mentally incompetent by a court of competent jurisdiction.
(6) Is found to be guilty of conduct detrimental to the best interest of the public.
(7) Is or has been imprisoned for violating any state or federal controlled substance law.
(8) Is treating or has undertaken to treat human ailments otherwise than by athletic training and according to standards established by the board.
(9) Advertises unethically according to standards as set by the board.
(10) Fails or refuses to obey any lawful order or rule of the board.
(11) Engages in the unlawful invasion of the field of practice of any other profession.
(Acts 1993, No. 93-617, p. 1013, §10; Act 2021-113, §1.)
