Minnesota § 148.607 - DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 148.607 — DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 148.607. DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

When the board finds that a licensed optometrist under section 148.57 has violated a provision or provisions of sections 148.52 to 148.62, it may do one or more of the following:

(1) revoke the license;

(2) suspend the license;

(3) impose limitations or conditions on the optometrist's practice of optometry, including the limitation of scope of practice to designated field specialties; the imposition of retraining or rehabilitation requirements; the requirement of practice under supervision; or the conditioning of continued practice on demonstration of knowledge or skills by appropriate examination or other review of skill and competence;

(4) impose a civil penalty not exceeding $10,000 for each separate violation, the amount of the civil penalty to be fixed so as to deprive the optometrist of any economic advantage gained by reason of the violation charged or to reimburse the board for the cost of the investigation and proceeding; and

(5) censure or reprimand the licensed optometrist.

History:

2015 c 71 art 10 s 14

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 148.607

What does Minnesota Statutes § 148.607 cover?

Section 148.607 ("DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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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