Licensee can be barred from contesting issues litigated earlier
The state’s plumbing board could prevent a licensee from re-litigating factual issues already determined by a different [...]
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Court invalidates board’s rule exempting some from regulation
A state veterinary board rule that created a presumption that a “designated caretaker” who took over an [...]
“Aerial view” drawings were not practice of architecture
Preparation of feasibility studies by two non-Oregon-licensed architects did not constitute the “practice of [...]
Teenager Busted for Pretending to Be a Doctor
An 18-year-old has allegedly been duping the Florida Department of Health and law enforcement agencies for several months [...]
State can order halt to pet-teeth-cleaning service
State regulators may order the non-veterinarian operators of a teeth cleaning service for pets to cease and desist the [...]
Board’s legal advisory on insulin shots struck down as violation of APA
A state appellate court in California invalidated, on procedural grounds, a legal advisory issued by the state’s board [...]
Citizens sue Mortgage Banks for Unauthorized Practice of Law
The practice of mortgage companies using notaries or other non-lawyers to provide settlement services was banned in 2003, [...]
Board overreached with order to remove self-installed plumbing
A decision by the state’s plumbing and gas-fitting board to order the removal of plumbing installed by a homeowner, [...]