Idaho § 54-1220 - Disciplinary action
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 54-1220 — Disciplinary action, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 54-1220. Disciplinary action
(1) After an administrative hearing, the board may, in its discretion, impose an administrative penalty, not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000). The board may also, in its discretion, require an individual to practice under the supervision of another licensee or require the individual to successfully complete continuing education courses as may be prescribed by the board.
(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1) of this section, any person who has violated the recordkeeping or continuing professional development requirements imposed by the rules of the board may, in lieu of disciplinary proceedings under this chapter or chapter 52, title 67 , Idaho Code, elect to pay the board a penalty in the amount of four hundred dollars ($400) for a first-time violation. Upon successful completion of the recordkeeping or continuing professional development requirements and payment of the penalty, the violation shall not be considered disciplinary action under the provisions of this section and shall not be reported to any national disciplinary database.
[54-1220, added 1939, ch. 231, sec. 20, p. 516; am. 1957, ch. 234, sec. 12, p. 547; am. 1963, ch. 25, sec. 1, p. 167; am. 1978, ch. 170, sec. 16, p. 384; am. 1986, ch. 140, sec. 18, p. 391; am. 1991, ch. 21, sec. 1, p. 44; am. 1993, ch. 216, sec. 63, p. 646; am. 1996, ch. 357, sec. 16, p. 1199; am. 2000, ch. 289, sec. 12, p. 1002; am. 2001, ch. 247, sec. 7, p. 896; am. 2004, ch. 84, sec. 4, p. 318; am. 2007, ch. 219, sec. 4, p. 659; am. 2008, ch. 378, sec. 17, p. 1040; am. 2010, ch. 111, sec. 5, p. 227; am. 2013, ch. 339, sec. 2, p. 888; am. 2015, ch. 114, sec. 5, p. 296; am. 2020, ch. 127, sec. 4, p. 401; am. 2026, ch. 221, sec. 5, p. 932.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 54-1220
What does Idaho Statutes § 54-1220 cover?
Section 54-1220 ("Disciplinary action") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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