After notice and opportunity for hearing as provided in ORS 688.145, the Board may refuse to license, or may limit or restrict the license of an applicant who:
- (1) Is not a person of good moral character as provided in OAR 848-045-0020(2)(i);
- (2) Willfully made a false statement on the application;
- (3) Failed to disclose requested information or provided false or materially misleading information on the application or during the process of applying for a license or temporary permit;
- (4) Has practiced physical therapy without a license or has purported to be a therapist in violation of ORS 688.020;
- (5) Has a mental, emotional or physical condition which impairs the applicant's ability or competency to practice physical therapy in a manner consistent with the public health and safety;
- (6) Has an addiction to or a dependency on alcohol, legend drugs or controlled substances which impairs the applicant's ability or competency to practice physical therapy in a manner consistent with the public health and safety;
- (7) Has been disciplined or had an application for licensure refused by another Oregon state licensing board or out-of-state licensing board for an act which if committed in Oregon would be grounds for discipline under ORS 688.140 or OAR 848-045-0020;
- (8) Has been convicted of violating any federal law or state law relating to controlled substances, subject to the provisions of ORS 670.280(2); or
- (9) Has been convicted of any crime that is a felony or misdemeanor under the laws of any state or of the United States, subject to the provisions of ORS 670.280(2).
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 688.160
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 688.100
History
PTLB 2-2013, f. 11-26-13, cert. ef. 1-1-14
PTLB 2-2008, f. 12-16-08, cert. ef. 1-2-09
PTLB 4-2005, f. 12-29-05, cert. ef. 1-1-06
PTLB 9-2004, f. & cert. ef. 12-29-04