(1) The Occupational Therapy Licensing Board may deny, suspend, revoke or refuse to renew a license or may impose probationary conditions where the licensee or applicant has:
- (a) Committed unprofessional conduct as defined by the standards established by the board;
- (b) Obtained or attempted to obtain a license by means of fraud, misrepresentation or concealment of material facts;
- (c) Violated any provision of ORS 675.210 to 675.340 or 675.850 or any order or rule adopted by the board; or
- (d) Committed gross negligence or incompetence in the performance of professional duties.
- (2) The board may suspend or revoke the license of any person licensed under ORS 675.210 to 675.340 if the licensee has an impairment as defined in ORS 676.303.
- (3) When the board proposes to refuse to issue or renew a license or proposes to revoke or suspend a license, opportunity for hearing shall be accorded as provided in ORS chapter 183.
- (4) Judicial review of orders under subsection (3) of this section shall be conducted in accordance with ORS chapter 183.
- (5) Information that the board obtains as part of an investigation into licensee or applicant conduct or as part of a contested case proceeding, consent order or stipulated agreement involving licensee or applicant conduct is confidential as provided under ORS 676.175.
[1977 c.858 §§13,14,15; 1997 c.791 §12; 2009 c.756 §9; 2011 c.132 §1; 2015 c.79 §3]