65-1820a. Nonissuance, nonrenewal, suspension or revocation of license; grounds; board orders requiring remediation of violations. (a) The board may issue orders which require the remedying of any of the violations specified in subsection (b). If the violations are not remedied in a reasonable time after the order is issued, the board shall issue an order suspending the license of the violator. The board shall follow the procedure provided in the Kansas administrative procedure act to suspend a license.

(b) The board may refuse to issue, renew, suspend or revoke a license for any one or combination of the following reasons:

(1) Malpractice or incompetency;

(2) when an applicant or a licensed barber is or becomes afflicted with an infectious or communicable disease;

(3) advertising by knowingly false or deceptive statements;

(4) advertising, practicing or attempting to practice under a trade name other than one's own;

(5) habitual drunkenness or habitual addiction to habit-forming drugs;

(6) unprofessional conduct;

(7) obtaining or attempting to obtain a license for money other than the required fee, or for any other thing of value or by fraudulent misrepresentations;

(8) the willful failure to display a license to practice barbering as required by K.S.A. 65-1818, and amendments thereto;

(9) practicing or attempting to practice barbering by fraudulent misrepresentations;

(10) the violation of any of the sanitation standards adopted by the secretary of health and environment pursuant to K.S.A. 65-1,148 and amendments thereto for the regulation of barber shops, barber schools and barber colleges; or

(11) the violation of rules and regulations of the board concerning the operation or management of a barber shop, barber school or barber college.

History: L. 1939, ch. 241, § 13; L. 1970, ch. 255, § 6; L. 1981, ch. 248, § 7; L. 1982, ch. 265, § 7; L. 1984, ch. 313, § 112; L. 1990, ch. 225, § 11; L. 1991, ch. 191, § 1; L. 1992, ch. 112, § 3; July 1.