If the accused is found guilty of unprofessional conduct as described in § 5-37-6.2, the director, at the direction of the board, shall impose one or more of the following conditions: (1) Administer a reprimand; (2) Suspend or limit or restrict his or her license or limited registration to practice medicine; (3) Require him or her to serve a period of probation subject to certain conditions and requirements including, where appropriate, sanctions or restitution; (4) Revoke indefinitely his or her license or limited registration to practice medicine; (5) Require him or her to submit to the care, counseling, or treatment of a physician or program acceptable to the board; (6) Require him or her to participate in a program of continuing medical education in the area or areas in which he or she has been judged deficient; (7) Require him or her to practice under the direction of a physician in a public institution, public or private healthcare program, or private practice for a period of time specified by the board; (8) Assess against the physician the administrative costs of the proceedings instituted against the physician under this chapter; provided, that this tice for a period of time specified by the board; (8) Assess against the physician the administrative costs of the proceedings instituted against the physician under this chapter; provided, that this assessment does not exceed thirty thousand dollars ($30,000); (9) Any other conditions or restrictions deemed appropriate under the circumstances. History of Section.P.L. 1986, ch. 301, § 6; P.L. 1999, ch. 354, § 7; P.L. 2021, ch. 396, § 1, effective July 14, 2021; P.L. 2021, ch. 397, § 1, effective July 14, 2021.
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