{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-322a.100","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 322A.100","heading":"Grounds for suspension or other action by the board.","body":"The board may suspend any registrant, refuse to renew or revoke the certificate of any\nregistrant, reprimand any registrant, place any registrant on probation, or impose an\nadministrative fine of up to one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation when the\nregistrant is found guilty by the board of:\n(1) Fraud or deceit in obtaining a license;\n(2) Gross negligence, incompetence, or misconduct in the practice of geology;\n(3) Conviction by a court of law of any felony, a felony involving sexual misconduct,\nor a crime where dishonesty is a necessary element;\n(4) Violation of the code of ethics promulgated by the board; or\n(5) The commission of any unlawful act as set forth in KRS 322A.990.","path":["KRS Chapter 322A"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=40734","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:58:18Z","sha256":"e45bebaa76aec5fe24b82b23e1720d5d036716f272ce025fa582663d64a9e382","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-322a.090","next":"us-ky/krs-322a.990"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}