OAR 331-950-0020: Schedule of Penalties for Practitioner Violations

The Office has adopted the following presumptive penalty schedule for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd violation of practitioner licensing laws and rules. This schedule applies, except at the discretion of the Office pursuant to OAR 331-020-0060. For the 4th and subsequent offenses, the provisions of OAR 331-020-0060 apply. (1) Performing, attempting to perform, or purporting to perform services in a field of practice without a license to perform services in that field of practice of ORS 690.360(1)(a) or (c). (a) License or authorization never held: (A) 1st offense: $2,500; (B) 2nd offense: $5,000; (C) 3rd offense: Monetary penalty or any other actions allowed by law including refusal to issue a new authorization to practice. (b) License or authorization inactive or expired: (A) 1st offense: $200; (B) 2nd offense: $500; (C) 3rd offense: $1,000. (c) License or authorization suspended or revoked: (A) 1st offense: $2,500; (B) 2nd offense: $5,000; (C) 3rd offense: Monetary penalty or any other actions allowed by law including revocation of suspended authorization to practice and refusal to issue a new authorization to practice to a revoked authorization holder. (2) Performing or attempting to perform services in a field of practice outside a licensed facility is a violation of ORS 690.360(1)(b) (a) 1st offense: $500; (b) 2nd offense: $1,000; (c) 3rd offense: $2,500. (3) A body piercing trainee license holder performing body piercing when not under the direct supervision of their supervisor is a violation of OAR 331-900-0020 for standard body piercing; or OAR 331-905-0011 or 331-905-0013 for specialty body piercing: (a) 1st offense: $500; (b) 2nd offense: $1,000; (c) 3rd offense: $2,500. (4) Failing, as a supervisor, to provide supervision to their trainee in accordance with OAR 331-900-0050 for standard body piercing; OAR 331-905-0052 for specialty level one body piercing, OAR 331-905-0058 for specialty level two body piercing in addition to any other disciplinary actions, an approved supervisor’s authorization to supervise may be withdrawn by the Office: (a) 1st offense: $500; (b) 2nd offense: $1,000; (c) 3rd offense: $2,500.