What happens if a med spa in Alabama operates without the right license?
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Any person who practices medicine or osteopathy, or offers to do so, in the state without a certificate of qualification issued on his or her behalf by the State Board of Medical Examiners and without a license and certificate of registration from the Medical Licensure Commission of Alabama is guilty of a Class C felony.
Ala. Code § 34-24-51 · verified Sep 8, 2026 · regulatory monitoring, not legal advice
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(8) Knowingly submitting or causing to be submitted any false, fraudulent, deceptive or misleading information to the Board of Medical Examiners in connection with an application for licensure or registration; (9) That the physician assistant has represented himself or herself or permitted another to represent him or her as a physician; (10) That the physician assistant has performed otherwise than at the direction and under the supervision of a physician approved by the Board;
Ala. Admin. Code r. 540-X-7-.12 (Discipline of license — physician assistant — grounds) · verified Sep 4, 2026
(r) Request that the Medical Licensure Commission temporarily suspend a license to practice medicine when the statutory grounds for temporary suspension are present.
Ala. Admin. Code r. 540-X-1 (Board duties — temporary suspension) · verified Sep 4, 2026
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