(a) A person certified or licensed under this chapter may be disciplined by the Board for maintaining a facility in an unsanitary or unsafe condition, by means of levying a fine, or by the restriction, suspension, or revocation, either permanent or temporary, of that person's certificate or license, or by other appropriate action, which may include a requirement that a person who is disciplined must complete specified continuing education courses. For purposes of this section, “facility” shall have the same meaning as defined in § 122(3)y.3.C. of Title 16.
(b) The Division shall have the authority to conduct inspections upon receipt of any complaint in connection with subsection (a) of this section or upon the occurrence of an adverse event as defined in § 122(3)y.3.A. of Title 16 and, as applicable, to refer such information to the Department of Health and Social Services pursuant to § 122(3)y. of Title 16. In connection herewith, the Division may share information with the Department of Health and Social Services in accordance with applicable law.
Structure Delaware Code
Title 24 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 17. MEDICAL PRACTICE ACT
Subchapter IV. Disciplinary Regulation; Proceedings of the Board
§ 1730. Duty to report unprofessional conduct and inability to practice medicine.
§ 1731. Unprofessional conduct and inability to practice medicine.
§ 1731B. Counseling; letter of concern.
§ 1732. Investigations of complaints; Executive Director authority.
§ 1735. Revocation or suspension of certificate.
§ 1737. Confidentiality of records.
§ 1738. Temporary suspension pending hearing.
§ 1739. Protection from liability.