Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 272C.10 (2026)

Rules for revocation or suspension of license

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A licensing board established after January 1, 1978, and pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall by rule include provisions for the revocation or suspension of a license which shall include but is not limited to the following:

1. Fraud in procuring a license.

2. Professional incompetency.

3. Knowingly making misleading, deceptive, untrue, or fraudulent representations in the practice of the licensee’s profession or engaging in unethical conduct or practice harmful or detrimental to the public. Proof of actual injury need not be established.

4. Habitual intoxication or addiction to the use of drugs.

5. Conviction of a felony offense, if the offense directly relates to the profession or occupation of the licensee, in the courts of this state or another state, territory, or country. Conviction as used in this subsection includes a conviction of an offense which if committed in this state would be a felony without regard to its designation elsewhere, and includes a finding or verdict of guilt made or returned in a criminal proceeding even if the adjudication of guilt is withheld or not entered. A certified copy of the final order or judgment of conviction or plea of guilty in this state or in another state constitutes conclusive evidence of the conviction.

6. Fraud in representations as to skill or ability.

7. Use of untruthful or improbable statements in advertisements.

8. Willful or repeated violations of the provisions of this chapter. [C79, 81, §258A.10] C93, §272C.10 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §25, 31 Referred to in §152D.6, 156.9, 272C.3, 542.10, 543E.17 \n

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1995–2013 · leading case: Hagen v. Siouxland Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.C., 964 F. Supp. 2d 951 (N.D. Iowa 2013).
Hagen v. Siouxland Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.C., 964 F. Supp. 2d 951 (N.D. Iowa 2013). · cites it 4× “§ 272C.10 (mandating that the boards establish revocation and suspension rules); see also id.”
Rosen v. Bd. of Med. Examiners, 539 N.W.2d 345 (Iowa 1995). · cites it 2× “See Iowa Code § 272C.10 (1993). 3 . The ruling did contain the following notation handwritten by the board chairperson: "Dr.”
— Iowa Code § 272C.10(3) — 1 case
Hagen v. Siouxland Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.C., 964 F. Supp. 2d 951 (N.D. Iowa 2013). “§ 272C.10 (mandating that the boards establish revocation and suspension rules); see also id.”
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