Grounds for Denial of License
Effective Jan 4, 2008MGL c. 111J, §§ 1 through 8Department of Public Health
(A) The Department may deny licensure or any of the following grounds:
- (1) Failure to meet Department-approved-requirements for licensure;
- (2) Failure to conform to the requirements of 105 CMR 168.000;
- (3) Any actions or omissions which would indicate that the health or safety of the public would be at risk should licensure be approved;
- (4) Any previous violation of M.G.L c. 111J or 105 CMR 168.000;
- (5) Any attempt to practice as a licensed alcohol and drug counselor or obtain licensure through fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation.
- (B) Applicants denied licensure may reapply, but not more than twice a year.