The program may deny, or may suspend or revoke, a license upon any of the following grounds:
- (a) Gross negligence.
- (b) Incompetence.
- (c) The conviction of any crime involving dishonesty or which is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a nursing home administrator. A conviction following a plea of nolo contendere is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this section.
- (d) Using fraud or deception in applying for a license or in taking the examination provided for in this chapter.
- (e) Treating or attempting to treat any physical or mental condition without being currently licensed to do so.
- (f) Violating Section 650 of the Business and Professions Code, any provision of this chapter, or any rule or regulation of the program adopted pursuant to this chapter.
- (g) Lack of any qualification requirement for the license.
- (h) Failure to report under Section 1416.60 to the program, without just cause.