§466J-8  Denial, revocation, or suspension
of license.  (a)  The board shall have the power to deny, revoke, or
suspend any license issued or applied for in accordance with this chapter, upon
proof that the person:



(1)  Is guilty of fraud or deceit in procuring or
attempting to procure a license to practice as a radiographer or as a radiation
therapy technologist;



(2)  Is mentally incompetent;



(3)  Is guilty of unprofessional conduct; or



(4)  Has knowingly or repeatedly violated this
chapter.



(b)  Before denying, suspending, or revoking
any license pursuant to subsection (a), the board shall furnish the licensee a
notice in writing as prescribed by section 91-9 and shall afford the licensee
an opportunity to be heard in person and by or with counsel.  Any order denying
a license, or suspending or revoking a license shall be rendered not later than
fifteen days after the hearing, and any aggrieved person may appeal the order
as provided in chapter 91.



(c)  The board shall suspend, refuse to renew,
reinstate, or restore, or deny any license or application if the board has
received certification from the child support enforcement agency pursuant to
the terms of section 576D-13 that the licensee or applicant is not in
compliance with an order of support or has failed to comply with a subpoena or
warrant relating to a paternity or child support proceeding.  Unless otherwise
provided by law, the board shall issue, renew, restore, or reinstate the
license only upon receipt of an authorization from the child support
enforcement agency, office of child support hearings, or family court. 
Subsection (b) shall not apply to a license suspension pursuant to this
subsection.



(d)  The board
shall not renew or reinstate, or shall deny or suspend any license or
application, if the board has received certification from an administering
entity pursuant to chapter 436C that the licensee or applicant is in default or
breach of any obligation under any student loan, student loan repayment
contract, or scholarship contract that financed the licensee's or applicant's
education or has failed to comply with a repayment plan.



The board in receipt of a certification
pursuant to chapter 436C shall, as applicable, and without further review or
hearing:



(1)  Suspend the license without further review or
hearing;



(2)  Deny the application or request for renewal of
the license; or



(3)  Deny the request for reinstatement of the
license,



and unless otherwise provided by law, shall renew,
reinstate, or grant the license only upon receipt of an authorization from the
administering entity. [L 1974, c 253, pt of §2; am L 1980, c 128, pt of §1; am
L 1990, c 273, §10; am L 1997, c 293, §20; am L 2002, c 226, §8; am L 2003, c
133, §12]