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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 65. Disciplinary actions. Licensees shall be subject to disciplinary action for any of the following:
(1) obtaining or renewing a license by the use of fraud or material deception;
(2) being professionally incompetent as manifested by poor standards of service;
(3) engaging in dishonorable, unethical, or unprofessional conduct of a character likely to deceive, defraud, or harm the public in the course of professional services or activities;
(4) being convicted of a crime that has a substantial relationship to his or her practice or an essential element of which is misstatement, fraud, or dishonesty, being convicted in this or another state of any crime that is a felony under the laws of Illinois or of that state, or being convicted of a felony in a federal court, unless the licensee demonstrates that he or she has been sufficiently rehabilitated to warrant the public trust;
(5) performing any service in a grossly negligent manner or permitting any licensed employee to perform services in a grossly negligent manner, regardless of whether actual damage or damage to the public is established;
(6) (blank);
(7) willfully receiving compensation, directly or indirectly, for any professional service not actually rendered;
(8) having disciplinary action taken against his or her license in another State;
(9) contracting or assisting unlicensed persons to perform services for which a license is required under this Act;
(10) permitting the use of his or her license to enable an unlicensed person or agency to operate as a licensee;
(11) performing and charging for services without having authorization to do so from the member of the public being served; or
(12) failing to comply with any provision of this Act or the rules adopted under this Act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 225. Professions,Occupations and Business Operations § 729/65. Disciplinary actions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-225-professionsoccupations-and-business-operations/il-st-sect-225-729-65/
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