(45) means to permanently cancel or invalidate an ‘Relinquish’ authorization instead of disciplinary proceedings or final decision by the board. A person whose authorization to practice has been relinquished to the board is permanently ineligible for a license or other authorization of any kind from the board. Relinquishment is irrevocable, an admission of any or all of the allegations of misconduct, and reported and treated as a permanent revocation. (46) means a person charged with responding in a ‘Respondent’ disciplinary or other administrative action. (47) means the permanent cancellation or ‘Revocation’ withdrawal of an authorization issued by the board. A person whose authorization has been permanently revoked by the board is permanently ineligible for an authorization of any kind from the board. (48) disciplinary means a public decision in a ‘Significant action’ disciplinary matter that involves substantial issues of professional or ethical competence or qualification to practice. The board may consider any actions taken by the original board or conduct considered relevant to the fitness for licensure to practice applicant’s in this State. (49) identification means an authorized ‘State bureau’ governmental agency responsible for receiving and screening the results of criminal history records checks in this State or another state. (50) means the process of critically observing, ‘Supervision’ directing, and evaluating another performance, unless person’s otherwise provided by law. (51) means the temporary withdrawal of ‘Suspension’ authorization to practice for either a definite or indefinite period of time ordered by the board. The holder of a suspended authorization to practice may petition the board for reinstatement to practice upon compliance with all terms and conditions imposed by the board. (52) means the practice of medicine using ‘Telemedicine’ electronic communications, information technology, or other means between a licensee in one location and a patient in another location with or without an intervening practitioner. (53) means a current, timelimited document ‘Temporary license’ that authorizes practice at the level for which one is seeking licensure. (54) means acts or behavior that fail to ‘Unprofessional conduct’ meet the minimally acceptable standard expected of similarly situated professionals including, but not limited to, conduct that may be harmful to the health, safety, and welfare of the public, conduct
(45) ‘Relinquish’ means to permanently cancel or invalidate an authorization instead of disciplinary proceedings or final decision by the board. A person whose authorization to practice has been relinquished to the board is permanently ineligible for a license or other authorization of any kind from the board. Relinquishment is irrevocable, an admission of any or all of the allegations of misconduct, and reported and treated as a permanent revocation. (46) ‘Respondent’ means a person charged with responding in a disciplinary or other administrative action. (47) ‘Revocation’ means the permanent cancellation or withdrawal of an authorization issued by the board. A person whose authorization has been permanently revoked by the board is permanently ineligible for an authorization of any kind from the board. (48) ‘Significant disciplinary action’ means a public decision in a disciplinary matter that involves substantial issues of professional or ethical competence or qualification to practice. The board may consider any actions taken by the original board or conduct considered relevant to the applicant’s fitness for licensure to practice in this State. (49) ‘State identification bureau’ means an authorized governmental agency responsible for receiving and screening the results of criminal history records checks in this State or another state. (50) ‘Supervision’ means the process of critically observing, directing, and evaluating another person’s performance, unless otherwise provided by law. (51) ‘Suspension’ means the temporary withdrawal of authorization to practice for either a definite or indefinite period of time ordered by the board. The holder of a suspended authorization to practice may petition the board for reinstatement to practice upon compliance with all terms and conditions imposed by the board. (52) ‘Telemedicine’ means the practice of medicine using electronic communications, information technology, or other means between a licensee in one location and a patient in another location with or without an intervening practitioner. (53) ‘Temporary license’ means a current, timelimited document that authorizes practice at the level for which one is seeking licensure. (54) ‘Unprofessional conduct’ means acts or behavior that fail to meet the minimally acceptable standard expected of similarly situated professionals including, but not limited to, conduct that may be harmful to the health, safety, and welfare of the public, conduct