In addition to the grounds enumerated in Title 10, section 8003, subsection 5-A, paragraph A, the board may deny a license, refuse to renew a license or impose the disciplinary sanctions authorized by Title 10, section 8003, subsection 5-A for: [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. P, §14 (NEW).] 1. Misuse of alcohol, drugs or other substances. Misuse of alcohol, drugs or other substances that has resulted or may result in the applicant or licensee performing services in a manner that endangers the health or safety of the licensee's patients; [PL 2013, c. 105, §8 (AMD).] 2. Mental or physical condition. A professional diagnosis of a mental or physical condition that has resulted or may result in the applicant or licensee performing services in a manner that endangers the health or safety of the podiatrist's patients; [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. P, §14 (NEW).] 3. False advertising. Engaging in false, misleading or deceptive advertising; [PL 2015, c. 488, §21 (AMD).] 4. Unlawful prescription of controlled substance. Prescribing narcotic or hypnotic or other drugs listed as controlled substances by the federal Drug Enforcement Administration for other than accepted therapeutic purposes; or [PL 2015, c. 488, §21 (AMD).] 5. Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program. Failure to comply with the requirements of Title 22, section 7253. [PL 2015, c. 488, §22 (NEW).]
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