2005 Idaho Code - 54-5115 — DISCIPLINARY ACTION

                                  TITLE  54
                    PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
                                  CHAPTER 51
                    NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIANS LICENSING ACT
    54-5115.  DISCIPLINARY ACTION. The board may suspend, revoke or refuse  to
issue or renew a license on any of the following grounds:
    (1)  The employment of fraud or deceit in obtaining a license under this
chapter or in connection with services rendered as a naturopathic physician;
    (2)  A legal finding of mental incompetence;
    (3)  Aiding or abetting a person, not duly licensed under this chapter, in
claiming to be a naturopathic physician or in practicing naturopathic
medicine;
    (4)  Any negligence, incompetence or misconduct in the performance of
naturopathic medicine;
    (5)  Conviction of any crime involving moral turpitude or the entering of
a plea of guilty or the finding of guilt by a jury or court of a commission of
a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude;
    (6)  Practicing as a naturopathic physician when physical or mental
abilities  are impaired by the use of controlled substances or other drugs,
chemicals or alcohol;
    (7)  Failure of the individual practitioner to maintain his or her
professional premises in a clean and sanitary condition;
    (8)  Any other good cause, relevant to qualifications to practice as a
naturopathic physician. The board may not suspend, revoke or refuse to issue
or renew a license  based on the findings that a licensee's practice is
unconventional in the absence of demonstrable harm to a patient and the
patient has signed a waiver to the effect that the treatment or device is
considered unconventional.