Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 030 - Chiropractic Examiners, Board of
Sub-Agency 0001 - Chiropractic Examiners, Board of
Chapter 7 - GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION
Section 7-2 - Grounds for Disciplinary Action

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 7-2

Current through September 21, 2024

The Board may take disciplinary action or refuse to issue or renew a license for one (1) or more of the following acts or conduct:

(a) Failure to conform with the standards of practice identified in Chapter 11;

(b) Inability to function with reasonable skill and safety for the following reasons, including but not limited to:

(i) Substance abuse/dependency or clinically diagnosed substance use disorder; or

(ii) Physical or mental disability, including cognitive impairment or other impairment from consumption of drugs or alcohol;

(c) Immoral, unprofessional, or dishonorable conduct;

(d) Violation of professional boundaries, including, but not limited to:

(i) Harassment, intimidation or abuse, sexual or otherwise, of a client or patient;

(ii) Engaging in sexual intercourse or other sexual contact with a client or patient; or

(iii) Exercising undue influence to exploit a patient, student or supervisee for financial or other personal advantage to the practitioner or a third party;

(e) Practicing outside the areas of professional competence as established by education, training, and experience;

(f) Practicing below the applicable standard of care;

(g) Malpractice or negligence in the practice of chiropractic;

(h) Fraud or deceit, including, but not limited to: prescription fraud, falsification of a medical record, omission of required information or submission of false information;

(i) Disciplinary action taken by another state against a licensee;

(j) Conviction of any crime or offense that reflects the inability of the practitioner to practice chiropractic with due regard for the health and safety of clients or patients;

(k) Failure to comply with a term, condition or obligation imposed by the Board or another board of chiropractic;

(l) Failure to appropriately supervise; or

(m) Practicing without a valid license.

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Wyoming may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.