Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 2. Business § 457J-12

(1) Failing to meet or maintain the conditions and requirements necessary to qualify for the granting of a license;

(2) Failing to notify the department in writing that the licensee's certification as a certified professional midwife or as a certified midwife is no longer current or unencumbered within thirty days of the change in status;

(3) Engaging in false, fraudulent, or deceptive advertising, or making untruthful or improbable statements;

(4) Being addicted to, dependent on, or a habitual user of a narcotic, barbiturate, amphetamine, hallucinogen, opium, or cocaine, or other drugs or derivatives of a similar nature;

(5) Practicing as a licensed midwife while impaired by alcohol, drugs, physical disability, or mental instability;

(6) Procuring a license through fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit;

(7) Aiding and abetting an unlicensed person to directly or indirectly perform activities requiring a license;

(8) Engaging in professional misconduct as defined by the program in accordance with its own rules, incompetence, gross negligence, or manifest incapacity in the practice of midwifery;

(9) Failing to maintain a record or history of competency, trustworthiness, fair dealing, and financial integrity;

(10) Engaging in conduct or practice contrary to recognized standards of ethics for the practice of midwifery;

(11) Violating any condition or limitation upon which a conditional license was issued;

(12) Engaging in business under a past or present license issued pursuant to this chapter, in a manner causing injury to one or more members of the public;

(13) Failing to comply, observe, or adhere to any law in a manner such that the director deems the applicant or licensee to be an unfit or improper person to hold a license;

(14) Having a revocation, suspension, or other disciplinary action by a territory, or by another state or federal agency against a licensee or applicant for any reason provided by the licensing laws or this section;

(15) Having a criminal conviction, whether by nolo contendere or otherwise, of a penal crime directly related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a licensed midwife;

(16) Failing to report in writing to the director any disciplinary decision issued against the licensee or the applicant in another jurisdiction within thirty days of the disciplinary decision;

(17) Employing, utilizing, or attempting to employ or utilize at any time any person not licensed under this chapter where licensure is required;

(18) Violating this chapter, any other applicable licensing laws, or any rule or order of the director; or

(19) Using or removing without authorization controlled substances or drugs, including diverting or attempting to divert drugs or controlled substances for unauthorized use.