Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXVI. Occupations and Professions § 311.890.Revocation, suspension, denial, declination to renew, limitation, restriction of certification; fines, reprimands, probation

(a) Has been convicted of a felony, if in accordance with KRS Chapter 335B;

(b) Has been convicted of a misdemeanor, if in accordance with KRS Chapter 335B;

(c) Has been granted a certificate upon a mistake of a material fact;

(d) Has violated any provision of KRS 311.864 to 311.890;

(e) Has become drug addicted;

(f) Has become a chronic or persistent alcoholic;

(g) Has developed such physical or mental disability, or other condition whereby continued practice is dangerous to patients or to the public;

(h) Has violated any order or the terms or the conditions of any order issued by the board;

(i) Has engaged in, or attempted to engage in, practice as a surgical assistant under a false or assumed name;

(j) Has willfully violated a confidential communication;

(k) Has acted in a grossly negligent or willful manner which is inconsistent with practice as a surgical assistant;

(l) Is unfit or incompetent to practice as a surgical assistant by reason of gross negligence or other causes, including but not limited to being unable to practice as a surgical assistant with reasonable skill or safety;

(m) Has had a license or certificate to practice as a surgical assistant denied, limited, suspended, probated, or revoked in another jurisdiction;

(n) Has engaged in conduct likely to deceive or defraud the public;

(o) Has knowingly made or presented or caused to be made or presented any false, fraudulent, or forged statement, writing, certificate, diploma, or other document relating to an application for certification;

(p) Has exceeded the scope of practice of surgical assisting delegated by the delegating physician; or

(q) Has exceeded the scope of practice for which the surgical assistant was credentialed by the governing board of a hospital or licensed health care facility.