- (a) “Confidential letter of concern” means a non-disciplinary written letter from a board to a licensee to draw the licensee’s attention to specific acts or omissions that could place the licensee at risk of future disciplinary or non-disciplinary remedial action if the acts or omissions are repeated or otherwise continue.
- (b) “Consent order” means a written order, issued by the presiding officer on behalf of the board with the consent of the licensee, that contains stipulated facts and imposes disciplinary sanctions or non-disciplinary remedial measures that have been consented to by the licensee to resolve specific allegations of licensee misconduct.
- (c) “Preliminary agreement not to practice (PANP)” means an agreement between a respondent and the enforcement division that the respondent will refrain from practicing until any disciplinary or non-disciplinary remedial proceeding that results from a pending or completed investigation is resolved.
- (d) “Treatment program” means a program, including but not limited to a professionals’ health program identified in RSA 310:5, III, in which an individual receives medical or psychological treatment, or both, or another appropriate form of intervention or monitoring, to assist the individual in overcoming a condition that has impaired the individual’s ability to practice competently and safely.
- (e) “Voluntary surrender” means the relinquishment by a licensee of the right to practice a profession without a formal adjudication of misconduct.
Source. (See Revision Note 1 at chapter heading for Plc 200) #13427, eff 8-4-22; ss by #13837, eff 12-28-23 (see Revision Note #2 at chapter heading for Plc 200)