1. (1) When a civil penalty is imposed it does not preclude the imposition of any other disciplinary sanction against the licensee or permit holder.
2. (2) The civil penalty shall be payable to the Board by electronic payment methods, check, cashier’s check, or money order.

3. (3) Civil penalties shall be imposed per violation according to the following schedule in the absence of aggravating or mitigating circumstances:

   1. (a) Practicing medical imaging without a current and valid Oregon license or permit — $500 per month;
   2. (b) Unprofessional conduct by a licensee or permit holder — $1,000;
   3. (c) Violation of ORS 688.405 to 688.620 & 688.915 or any rule of the Board of Medical Imaging unless otherwise provided in this schedule, $1,000;
   4. (d) Gross negligence in the practice of medical imaging, $1,000;
   5. (e) Employing an individual to practice medical imaging when the individual does not have a current, valid Oregon license or permit: $500 per day;
   6. (f) Making a false statement to the Board, $500;
   7. (g) Practicing medical imaging outside the scope for which the license or permit is issued, $500;
   8. (h) Obtaining or attempting to obtain a license or permit or a renewal of a license or permit by false representation, $500;
   9. (i) Purporting to be a licensee or permit holder when the person does not hold a valid license or permit, $1,000;
   10. (j) Practicing medical imaging under a false or assumed name, $500;
   11. (k) Conviction of a crime where such crime bears a demonstrable relationship to the practice of medical imaging, $1,000;
   12. (l) Has undertaken to act as a medical imaging licensee or as a LXMO without the required supervision under ORS chapter 688, $1,000.
4. (4) The Board must report to the appropriate credentialing organizations all Board disciplinary actions.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 688.555(1)

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 688.415; ORS 688.915

History

BMI 1-2024, amend filed 02/02/2024, effective 02/02/2024
BMI 6-2022, amend filed 10/24/2022, effective 10/25/2022
BMI 8-2020, amend filed 10/29/2020, effective 10/30/2020
BMI 7-2020, amend filed 07/28/2020, effective 07/28/2020
BMI 3-2018, amend filed 10/30/2018, effective 11/01/2018
BMI 1-2018, amend filed 05/03/2018, effective 05/04/2018
BMI 1-2017, f. & cert. ef. 8-9-17
BMI 3-2015, f. 11-4-15, cert. ef. 1-1-16
BRT 1-2010, f. & cert. ef. 6-15-10