(a) In accordance with Arkansas Code §§ 17-96-308 and 25-15-217, the Arkansas Board of Podiatric Medicine may revoke, suspend, refuse to renew, or otherwise penalize the license of a podiatric physician after notice and hearing for any one (1) or more of the following causes:

1. (1) Is convicted of a crime listed under Arkansas Code § 17-3-102;
2. (2) Failure to display in the primary office the current certificates of registration;

3. (3) Unprofessional and dishonest conduct, including, but not limited to:

   1. (A) Aiding and abetting an unlicensed person to practice podiatric medicine;
   2. (B) Violation of Arkansas Code § 17-96-101 et seq.; and
   3. (C) Violation of any statute, rule, or order of the board;
4. (4) Habitual, intemperate, or excessive use of narcotics or any other habit-forming drugs;
5. (5) Incompetent to practice medicine to such an extent as to endanger the public;
6. (6) Insanity or mental disease if evidenced by adjudication or by an involuntary commitment to an institution for treatment of a mental disease or as determined by an examination conducted by three (3) impartial psychiatrists;
7. (7) Submitting false, deceptive, or unfounded claims, reports, or opinions to any patient or payor;
8. (8) Gross, willful, and continued overcharging for professional services;
9. (9) Failure to report to the board any disciplinary action, suspension, or loss of privileges by a hospital, outpatient treatment, or surgical facility within thirty (30) days of such action; and
10. (10) Failure to check the information in the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program when prescribing controlled substances, as required by the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Act, Arkansas Code § 20-7-601 et seq.