N.H. Admin. Code § Mirt 404.05

Current through Register No. 45, November 7, 2024
Section Mirt 404.05 - Method for Determining Sanctions
(a) To determine which sanction or combination of sanctions to impose the board shall:
(1) Refer to the list in Mirt 404.02 to determine the nature of the act(s) or omission(s) constituting the misconduct done by the licensee;
(2) Determine whether the misconduct has one or more of the characteristics listed in (b) below; and
(3) Apply the standards in Mirt 404.06.
(b) The characteristics shall be:
(1) The misconduct actually caused physical or mental harm to the patient or another person;
(2) The misconduct had the potential to cause physical or mental harm to the patient or another person;
(3) The misconduct repeated earlier misconduct done by the licensee, as determined by:
a. An earlier hearing;
b. An earlier settlement agreement predicated on the same misconduct by the licensee; or
c. An admission by the licensee;
(4) The misconduct was not the first misconduct by the licensee, as determined by:
a. An earlier hearing;
b. An earlier settlement agreement predicated on misconduct by the licensee; or
c. An admission by the licensee;
(5) The misconduct was intentional rather than the result of negligence or inadvertence; and
(6) The misconduct was the result of negligence.

N.H. Admin. Code § Mirt 404.05

Derived from Volume XL Number 33, Filed August 13, 2020, Proposed by #13075, Effective 7/24/2020, Expires 7/24/2030.