Section 36-34-24 - Summary suspension of certification--Hearing--Appeal.

36-34-24. Summary suspension of certification--Hearing--Appeal. The board may summarily suspend a practitioner's certification in advance of a final adjudication or during the appeals process if the board finds that a practitioner would represent a clear and immediate danger to the public health and safety if the practitioner were allowed to continue to practice. A practitioner whose certification is suspended under this section is entitled to a hearing before the board within twenty days after the effective date of the suspension. The practitioner may subsequently appeal the suspension to circuit court in accordance with chapter 1-26.

Source: SL 2004, ch 253, § 25.