LD 1820
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D.__Pursuant to rules adopted by the board, when it is
determined__that confidentiality is no longer warranted due
to general public knowledge of the circumstances surrounding
the complaint or investigation and when the investigation
would not be prejudiced by the disclosure; or

 
E.__To the person investigated on request of that person.
The director may refuse to disclose part or all of any
investigative information, including the existence of an
investigation if the director determines that disclosure
would prejudice the investigation. The authority of the
director to make such a determination may not be delegated.

 
§1053.__Disciplinary action by the board

 
1.__Possible sanctions.__For each violation of this chapter or
the rules or conditions of licensure or registration, the board
may take one or more of the following actions:

 
A.__Issue a warning, censure or reprimand to a licensee or
registrant. Each warning, censure or reprimand issued must
be based upon a violation of a different applicable law,
rule or condition of licensure or must be based upon a
separate instance of actionable conduct or activity;

 
B.__Suspend a license or registration for up to 360 days for
each violation of an applicable law, rule or condition of
licensure or registration or instance of actionable conduct
or activity. Suspensions may be set to run concurrently or
consecutively. Execution of all or any portion of a term of
suspension may be stayed pending successful completion of
conditions of probation, although the suspension remains
part of the licensee's or registrant's record;

 
C.__Revoke a license or registration;

 
D.__Impose a fine of up to $100,000 for each violation of an
applicable law, rule or condition of licensure or
registration or instance of actionable conduct or activity;

 
E.__Impose conditions of probation upon a licensee or
registrant. Probation may run for such time period as the
board determines appropriate; and

 
F.__Impose costs of investigation and hearing.

 
2.__Consent agreements.__The board may execute a consent
agreement that resolves a complaint or investigation without
further proceedings. Consent agreements may be entered into only
with the consent of the licensee or registrant, the board and the


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