In addition to the grounds provided in Section 40-1-110, the board may deny licensure to an applicant for a massage therapy establishment or sole practitioner establishment license or may take disciplinary action against an entity licensed as a massage therapy establishment or sole practitioner establishment that: (1) used a false, fraudulent, or forged statement or document or committed a fraudulent, deceitful, or dishonest act in applying for a license pursuant to this chapter; (2) has had a license, permit, certificate, or registration from South Carolina or another state or jurisdiction denied, canceled, revoked, suspended, or otherwise restricted; (3) has violated a provision of this chapter, a regulation promulgated pursuant to this chapter, or an order of the department or the board; (4) has intentionally or knowingly, directly or indirectly, aided or abetted in the violation of or a conspiracy to violate this chapter or a regulation promulgated pursuant to this chapter; (5) has intentionally used a fraudulent statement in a document connected to the conduct of its establishment, or has made false, deceptive, or misleading statements in the conduct of its establishment or in related advertising; (6) has obtained fees or assisted in obtaining fees under intentionally fraudulent circumstances; (7) has engaged in unlicensed practice; (8) has allowed an individual, employee, or independent contractor to practice massage therapy on the premises of the establishment without an active license to practice massage therapy pursuant to this chapter; (9) has presented as its own license the license of another establishment; (10) has allowed the use of a license by an unlicensed establishment; (11) has falsely impersonated another license holder; or (12) has used or has attempted to use a license that has been revoked, suspended, or otherwise restricted from active licensure.
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