Code of Maine Rules
02 - DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION
041 - OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL REGULATION (OPOR)
Chapter 400 - COMPLAINTS AND INVESTIGATIONS
Section 041-400-3 - Grounds for Discipline
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
The Department may take any disciplinary action authorized by statute based upon any of the following grounds:
A. THE PRACTICE OF FRAUD OR DECEIT in obtaining a license or renewing or in attempt to obtain or renew a license or registration under this chapter or in connection with massage services rendered or offered while holding a license or registration under this chapter;
B. AIDING OR ABETTING A PERSON NOT DULY LICENSED OR REGISTERED in representing him/herself as a licensed massage therapist or registered massage practitioner;
C. ANY GROSS NEGLIGENCE, INCOMPETENCE OR MISCONDUCT while acting as a licensed massage therapist or registered massage practitioner;
D. Subject to the limitations of 5 MRSA chapter 341, CONVICTION OF A CLASS A, B OR C CRIME or of a crime that, if committed in this State, would be punishable by one year or more of imprisonment; or
E. VIOLATION OF ANY PROVISION OF THIS CHAPTER.