(a) The board may deny, refuse to renew, suspend, revoke or otherwise restrict a license under this act for any of the following acts: (i) To knowingly submit false or misleading information to the board; (ii) To perform or attempt to perform an unlawful abortion or assist or advise the performance of any unlawful abortion; (iii) To commit or be convicted of a felony that relates to the practice of chiropractic or to the ability to practice chiropractic; (iv) To become addicted to a drug or intoxicant to such a degree as to render the licensee unsafe or unfit to practice chiropractic; (v) To practice chiropractic while having any physical or mental disability which renders the practice of chiropractic dangerous; (vi) To be guilty of any dishonest, unethical or unprofessional conduct likely to deceive, defraud or harm the public; (vii) To use willfully any false or fraudulent statement in any document connected with the practice of chiropractic; (viii) To knowingly perform any act which in any way assists an unlicensed person to practice chiropractic; (ix) To violate or attempt to violate, directly or indirectly or assist in or abet the violation or conspiring to violate any provision or terms of the Chiropractic Practice Act; (x) To practice chiropractic while adjudged mentally incompetent or insane; (xi) To practice chiropractic under a false or assumed name; (xii) To advertise the practice of chiropractic in any unethical or unprofessional manner; (xiii) To obtain a fee as personal compensation or gain to an employer or for a person on fraudulent representation that a manifestly incurable condition can be permanently cured; (xiv) To willfully violate any privileged communication; (xv) To aid or abet the practice of chiropractic by a person who is not licensed by the board; (xvi) To violate any code of ethics or disciplinary rules established by the board. (b) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 185, § 2. (c) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 185, § 2. (d) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 185, § 2. (e) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 185, § 2. (f) Upon receipt from the department of family services of a certified copy of an order from a court to withhold, suspend or otherwise restrict a license issued by the board, the board shall notify the party named in the court order of the withholding, suspension or restriction of the license in accordance with the terms of the court order. No appeal under the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act shall be allowed for a license withheld, suspended or restricted under this subsection. (g) Unless the board and the licensee have agreed to the relinquishment of or imposition of restrictions or conditions on a license, the board shall conduct a proceeding to deny, refuse to renew, suspend, revoke or otherwise restrict a license on the grounds set forth in subsection (a) of this section as a contested case under the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act. (h) The board may request criminal history background information as authorized under W.S. 7-19-106(a)(xlii) for purposes of investigation of complaints and disciplinary action against licensees of the board. (j) Upon written request from the board, a licensee shall provide the board fingerprints and other information necessary for a criminal history record background check as provided under W.S. 7-19-201 as part of an ongoing investigation of or disciplinary action against the licensee.
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