Each governing board shall have the authority to:
I. Issue initial licenses, conditional initial licenses, license renewals, conditional license renewals, reinstated licenses and conditional reinstated licenses to persons who are eligible.
I-a. Issue initial certifications, conditional initial certifications, renewed certifications, conditionally renewed certifications, reinstated certifications, and conditionally reinstated certifications to persons who are eligible if authorized to do so by the board’s practice act.
I-b. Issue initial registrations, conditional initial registrations, renewed registrations, conditionally renewed registrations, reinstated registrations, and conditionally reinstated registrations to businesses who are eligible if authorized to do so by the board’s practice act.
II. Investigate licensees and certified individuals and take necessary disciplinary action against them.
II-a. Investigate registered businesses and take necessary disciplinary action against them.
III. Report final disciplinary actions to appropriate national databases.
IV. Take legal action against unauthorized practice in accordance with this chapter.
V. Investigate and prepare reports on any matter within its scope of authority under this chapter and the board’s practice act.
VI. Adopt rules as authorized in this chapter and the board’s practice act.
VII. Carry out the responsibilities set forth in the board’s practice act.
Source. 1997, 287:1. 2003, 310:39, eff. July 1, 2003. 2018, 87:1, 2, eff. July 24, 2018. 2021, 91:169, 170, eff. July 1, 2021.