The board may revoke, suspend, or refuse to issue a certificate of registration, issue a private or public reprimand regarding a registered interior designer, assess and collect administrative fines against a registered interior designer not exceeding two thousand dollars ($2,000), or proceed with any combination of the foregoing, for any of the following conduct:
- (1) Fraud, deceit, dishonesty, or misrepresentation, whether knowing or unknowing, in the pursuit of his or her practice or in obtaining any certificate of registration.
- (2) Gross negligence, misconduct, or incompetence in the pursuit of his or her practice.
- (3) Conviction of a felony, until civil rights are restored.
- (4) Incompetency as adjudged by a court having jurisdiction.
- (5) Violating or directly or indirectly aiding or abetting in a violation of Section 34-15C-9.
- (6) Practicing in this state in violation of any standards of professional conduct as may be established by rule of the board.
- (7) Failure to pay any fee or fine assessed by the board.
- (8) Failure to comply with any order of the board.
(Act 2010-706, p. 1715, §2(b).)