105.22 - GROUNDS FOR DENIAL, REVOCATION, OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSE.
105.22 GROUNDS FOR DENIAL, REVOCATION, OR SUSPENSION
OF LICENSE.
A license to practice as a contractor or as a plumbing, HVAC,
refrigeration, or hydronic professional may be revoked or suspended,
or an application for licensure may be denied pursuant to procedures
established pursuant to chapter 272C by the board, or the licensee
may be otherwise disciplined in accordance with that chapter, when
the licensee commits any of the following acts or offenses:
1. Fraud in procuring a license.
2. Professional incompetence.
3. Knowingly making misleading, deceptive, untrue, or fraudulent
misrepresentations in the practice of the profession or engaging in
unethical conduct or practice harmful or detrimental to the public.
Proof of actual injury need not be established.
4. Conviction of a felony related to the profession or occupation
of the licensee or the conviction of any felony that would affect the
licensee's ability to practice within the profession. A copy of the
record or conviction or plea of guilty shall be conclusive evidence
of such conviction.
5. Fraud in representations as to skill or ability.
6. Use of untruthful or improbable statements in advertisements.
7. Willful or repeated violations of this chapter.
8. Aiding and abetting a person who is not licensed pursuant to
this chapter in that person's pursuit of an unauthorized and
unlicensed plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration, or hydronic professional
practice.
9. Failure to meet the commonly accepted standards of
professional competence.
10. Any other such grounds as established by rule by the board.
Section History: Recent Form
2007 Acts, ch 198, §22; 2008 Acts, ch 1089, §10, 12; 2009 Acts, ch
151, §23, 34
Referred to in § 272C.3, 272C.4 Footnotes
Section, as amended by 2009 Acts, ch 151, §23, is applicable on
and after July 1, 2009; prior actions taken under section void; 2009
Acts, ch 151, §34