District of Columbia Code
Subchapter V - Licensing, Registration, or Certification of Health Professionals
§ 3–1205.23. Suspension of license, registration, or certification during incarceration

A board may suspend the license, registration, or certification of a person during any time that the person is incarcerated after conviction of an offense that is related to the occupation for which the license, registration, or certification is held, regardless of whether the conviction has been appealed. A board, immediately upon receipt of a certified copy of a record of a criminal conviction, shall notify the person in writing at that person’s address of record with the board, and at the facility in which the person is incarcerated, of the suspension and that the person has a right to request a hearing. If requested, the hearing shall be held within 6 months of the release of the licensee, registrant, or person certified.
(Mar. 25, 1986, D.C. Law 6-99, § 523; as added July 18, 2009, D.C. Law 18-26, § 2(e)(21), 56 DCR 4043; Mar. 16, 2021, D.C. Law 23-205, § 3(j), 68 DCR 000769; Sept. 21, 2022, D.C. Law 24-170, § 3(k), 69 DCR 009207.)
Licensing of health professionals, general qualifications of applicants, see § 3-1205.03.
For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2(e)(21) of Health Occupations Revision General Amendment Emergency Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-146, July 28, 2009, 56 DCR 6308).
For temporary addition of D.C. Law 6-99, § 524, concerning Council approval of massage therapy regulations directed at licensed therapist facilities, see § 502 of the Omnibus Criminal Code Amendments Emergency Amendment Act of 2012 (D.C. Act 19-599, January 14, 2013, 60 DCR 1017).

Structure District of Columbia Code

District of Columbia Code

Title 3 - District of Columbia Boards and Commissions

Chapter 12 - Health Occupations Boards

Subchapter V - Licensing, Registration, or Certification of Health Professionals

§ 3–1205.01. License, registration, or certification required

§ 3–1205.02. Exemptions

§ 3–1205.03. General qualifications of applicants

§ 3–1205.04. Additional qualifications of applicants

§ 3–1205.05. Application for license, registration, or certification

§ 3–1205.06. Examinations

§ 3–1205.07. Reciprocity and endorsement

§ 3–1205.08. Issuance of license, registration, or certification

§ 3–1205.08a. Temporary license, registration, or certification

§ 3–1205.08b. Teaching license for dentistry and dental hygiene

§ 3–1205.09. Scope of license, registration, or certification

§ 3–1205.09a. Licenses for foreign doctors of eminence and authority

§ 3–1205.10. Term and renewal of licenses, registrations, or certifications

§ 3–1205.11. Inactive status

§ 3–1205.12. Reinstatement of expired licenses, registrations, or certifications

§ 3–1205.13. Professional requirements

§ 3–1205.13a. Physician and health care provider notice requirements, penalty for noncompliance; settlement agreement not a bar to filing a complaint or testifying. [Repealed]

§ 3–1205.14. Revocation, suspension, or denial of license or privilege; civil penalty; reprimand

§ 3–1205.15. Summary action

§ 3–1205.16. Cease and desist orders

§ 3–1205.17. Voluntary surrender of license, registration, or certification

§ 3–1205.18. Voluntary limitation or surrender of a license, registration, or certification by impaired health professional

§ 3–1205.19. Hearings

§ 3–1205.20. Judicial and administrative review of actions of board

§ 3–1205.21. Reinstatement of suspended or revoked license, registration, or certification

§ 3–1205.22. Criminal background check

§ 3–1205.23. Suspension of license, registration, or certification during incarceration

§ 3–1205.24. Council approval of massage therapy regulations directed at licensed therapist facilities