Mississippi § 73-65-13 - Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of certificate; disciplinary proceedings.

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§ 73-65-13. Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of certificate; disciplinary proceedings.

The board may deny any application, or suspend or revoke any license held or applied for under the provisions of Section 73-65-7 if the person: Is found guilty of fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation in procuring or attempting to procure a license to practice art therapy; Is adjudicated mentally incompetent; Is found guilty of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude; Is found guilty of unprofessional or unethical conduct in this or any other jurisdiction; Has been using any controlled substance or alcoholic beverage to an extent or in a manner dangerous to the person, any other person, or the public, or to an extent that the use impairs the ability to perform as a licensed professional art therapist; Has violated any provision of this chapter; or Willfully or negligently divulges a professional confidence. A certified copy of the record of conviction shall be conclusive evidence of the conviction. Disciplinary proceedings may be initiated upon the receipt by the board of a sworn complaint by any person, including members of the board.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 73-65-13 ("Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of certificate; disciplinary proceedings.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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