- I. [Repealed.]
II. Misconduct sufficient to support disciplinary proceedings under this section shall include:
- (a) The practice of fraud or deceit in procuring or attempting to procure a license to practice under this subdivision.
- (b) Any unprofessional conduct, or dishonorable conduct unworthy of, and affecting the practice of, the profession.
- (c) Unfitness or incompetence by reason of negligence or other causes; or negligent or willful acts performed in a manner inconsistent with the interests of persons relying on the expertise of the license holder.
- (d) Mental or physical incompetence to practice under this subdivision.
- (e) Willful or repeated violation of the provisions of this subdivision.
- (f) Suspension or revocation of a license, similar to one issued under this subdivision, in another jurisdiction and not reinstated.
- (g) Violations of the code of ethics for septic system evaluators, or any other rule adopted by the board.
- (h) Providing false testimony before the board.
- (i) Failure to provide, within 30 calendar days of receipt of notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, information requested by the board as a result of any formal complaint to the board alleging a violation of this subdivision.
- (j) Knowingly making or signing any false statement, license, or affidavit in connection with the practice of septic system evaluations.
Source. 2016, 266:2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017. 2023, 212:63, II, eff. Oct. 3, 2023.