A licensee's license may be revoked, suspended or limited, or the licensee may be publicly or privately censured, or an application for a license or for reinstatement of a license may be denied upon a finding of the existence of any of the following grounds:

1. (a) The licensee has committed an act of unprofessional conduct as defined by rules and regulations adopted by the board;
2. (b) the licensee has obtained a license by means of fraud, misrepresentations or concealment of material facts;
3. (c) the licensee has committed an act of professional incompetency as defined by rules and regulations adopted by the board;
4. (d) the licensee has been convicted of a felony;
5. (e) the licensee has violated any provision of this act and amendments thereto;
6. (f) the licensee has violated any lawful order or rule and regulation of the board;
7. (g) the licensee has exceeded or has acted outside the scope of authority given the physician assistant by the responsible physician or by this act;

8. (h) the licensee has assisted suicide in violation of K.S.A. 21-3406, prior to its repeal, or K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 21-5407, and amendments thereto, as established by any of the following:

   1. (1) A copy of the record of criminal conviction or plea of guilty for a felony in violation of K.S.A. 21-3406, prior to its repeal, or K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 21-5407, and amendments thereto.
   2. (2) A copy of the record of a judgment of contempt of court for violating an injunction issued under K.S.A. 60-4404, and amendments thereto.
   3. (3) A copy of the record of a judgment assessing damages under K.S.A. 60-4405, and amendments thereto.

L. 2000, ch. 162, § 5; L. 2011, ch. 30, § 244; July 1.