Delaware board of medical licensing and discipline

The unlawful trade in dog or cat by-products class A misdemeanor ;. Animals; fighting and baiting prohibited felony ;. Wearing a disguise during the commission of a felony;. Terroristic threatening of public officials or public servants;. Offenses against law-enforcement animals Class A misdemeanor and felony ;.

Criminal contempt of a domestic violence protective order;. Disorderly conduct; funeral or memorial service felony ;. Malicious interference with emergency communications;.

Trading in human remains and associated funerary objects. Bombs, incendiary devices, Molotov cocktails and explosive devices;. Promoting prostitution in the third degree;. Promoting prostitution in the second degree;. Promoting prostitution in the first degree;. Unlawful delivery of noncontrolled substance. Trafficking in marijuana, cocaine, illegal drugs, methamphetamines, L. Possession and delivery of noncontrolled prescription drug. Hypodermic syringe or needle; delivering or possessing; disposal; exceptions;.

Distribution to persons under 21 years of age;. Distribution, delivery, or possession of controlled substance within 1, feet of school property;. Distribution, delivery or possession of controlled substance in or within feet of park, recreation area, church, synagogue or other place of worship. Carrying a concealed dangerous instrument;. Unlawfully dealing with a dangerous weapon felony ;.

Unlawfully dealing with a switchblade knife felony;. Manufacture of undetectable knives felony ;. Possession of a deadly weapon during commission of a felony;. Possession of a firearm during commission of a felony;.

Possession and purchase of deadly weapons by persons prohibited;. Criminal history record checks for sales or firearms;.

Wearing body armor during commission of felony;. Unlawfully dealing with knuckles-combination knife;. Engaging in a firearms transaction on behalf of another;. Unlawfully permitting a minor access to a firearm;. Possession of a weapon in a Safe School and Recreation Zone;. Removing a firearm from the possession of a law enforcement officer;. Possession of a weapon with a removed, obliterated or altered serial number;. Aggravated act of intimidation Class D felony ;.

Unauthorized acts against a service guide or seeing eye dog. Manufacture, possession or sale of intercepting device;. Breaking and entering, etc. Obstruction, impediment or prevention of interception;. Penalties [for violation of reporting provision re: SBI];.

Penalties [for providing false information when seeking employment in a public school]. Alteration, theft or destruction of Will. Abuse or neglect of a patient or resident of a nursing facility. Unlawful possession or manufacture of proof of insurance;.

Penalties; jurisdiction of justices of the peace. False statements; incorrect or incomplete information;. License to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, etc. Unlawful application for or use of license or identification card;.

Driving vehicle while license is suspended or revoked; penalty;. Driving a vehicle while under the influence or with a prohibited alcohol content; evidence; arrests; and penalties. Operating a commercial motor vehicle with a prohibited blood alcohol concentration or while impaired by drugs;. Duty of driver involved in accident resulting in property damage or injury;.

Duty of driver involved in accident resulting in injury or death to any person;. Report of damaged vehicles; cars involved in fatal accidents;. Possession of motor vehicle master keys, manipulative keys, key-cutting devices, lock picks or lock picking devices and hot wires;.

Receiving or transferring stolen vehicle;. Removal of warranty or certification stickers; vehicle identification plates; confidential vehicle identification numbers;.

Unlawful possession of assigned titles, assigned registration cards, vehicle identification plates and warranty stickers. Failure to file return, supply information or pay tax;.

Welfare violations [knowing or reckless abuse of an infirm adult]. The Board also specifically reserves the jurisdiction to review any crime committed by an applicant for licensure as a physician and to determine whether to waive the disqualification under 24 Del.

Pursuant to 24 Del. The purpose of this rule is to notify applicants of the ranges of penalties which may be imposed unless the Board finds grounds to deviate from the guidelines due to aggravating or mitigating circumstances Rules The practice of medicine is already subject to both civil and criminal penalties.

The purpose of imposing discipline is to sanction licensees for violation; deter them from future violations; to offer opportunities for rehabilitation when appropriate; and to dissuade other applicants and licensees from committing disciplinable offenses.

The following identification of categories of offenses and summary explanations are intended to be descriptive only; the full language of each statutory provision cited must be consulted in order to determine the conduct included.

The term also includes, but is not limited to, general conduct that is dishonorable or unprofessional and that is not addressed in other categories within these guidelines, and includes acts prohibited by policies expressed in legislation. Sexual misconduct is a harmful example of a boundary violation, occurring in multiple contexts and involving a wide range of behaviors.

Sexual misconduct includes but is not limited to, sexual impropriety towards a patient, sexual conduct towards patients, sexual harassment in the workplace facilitating a hostile work environment, sexual conduct between supervisors and subordinates, the commission of sexual assault and other sexual crimes. However, sexual involvement with a current patient is considered misconduct. Sexual misconduct between a physician and a patient is never diagnostic or therapeutic.

When considering action related to sexual involvement with a former patient the Board should consider the extent, if any, to which the medical provider exploited the previous patient-provider relationship. Impaired licensees are not only at risk of causing patient harm but are also at risk of causing significant personal endangerment. All licensees in their practice have not only professional medical requirements but administrative requirements that are integral to their performance as a licensed physician.

A Council for each of these healthcare professions advises and assists the Board on licensure and regulatory matters pertaining to its profession. Unless notified otherwise, the Board generally meets the first Tuesday of every month at p.

Each Council has its own meeting schedule as well. The meeting schedule is available at the State of Delaware public meeting calendar.

Skip to Content Skip to Navigation. Scroll down and click the Blue box labeled Licenses and Certifications. Click the blue View Data box next to the heading. Type the profession name in the text box then click the checkbox next to it. For example, for the profession of Nursing and Controlled Substance, type: Controlled Substance entire profession name with no spaces before or after the name and no abbreviations.

This will give you all licensees for the selected profession who have had disciplinary action. To add additional filters for other items such as license type, name, disciplinary action, change the Profession ID to another selected filter type, e. To convert the data into an excel document, click the light blue Export button next to the Filter option.