Professional licensure training programs must disclose which states agree to license their graduates
Beginning July 1, any educational program that is designed or is advertised to prepare a student for a licensed occupation [...]
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Pharmacy board failed to conduct fingerprint background checks
More oversight and more stringent enforcement of required background checks and fingerprinting of applicants for wholesale [...]
WV high court rejects denial of licensure for excessive debt
Photo by CreditDebitPro.com The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, in a September 9 decision, overturned a ruling by [...]
Added factual findings not required to deny license to doctor out of practice for 15 years
On July 3, an appeals court in Tennessee upheld a decision by the state’s medical board to deny the licensure [...]
Fewer than 1% of otherwise eligible license applicants denied over past convictions, Illinois says
Prior convictions are rarely the cause of a license denial, said the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional [...]
Court upholds licensing of applicant with 21 felony convictions
A real estate office employee who applied for a salesperson license won his appeal of the state Real Estate [...]
U.K.-licensed doctor must meet U.K. professional standards even though alleged misconduct occurred in India
A British oncologist, found to have committed professional misconduct in his treatment of a patient while working as a [...]
Licensee cannot “contract out” of duties required by state licensing law, court rules
An appellate court in Colorado held, in a March 7 decision, that licensed real estate brokers cannot enter into contracts [...]
Court reverses denial of license for applicant’s lack of remorse for drug crimes
A Pennsylvania court, in a March 27 decision, overturned a decision by the state’s medical board to deny a license to [...]
Panel not required to prove that applicant intentionally lied about felony conviction
The state real estate board was not required to show that a licensee knew his answer to an application question—in which [...]