Can Connecticut shut down a med spa that is operating unlawfully?
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The board is authorized to restrict, suspend or revoke the license or limit the right to practice of a physician or take any other action in accordance with section 19a-17 for illegal, incompetent or negligent conduct in the practice of medicine.
Conn. Gen. Stat. §20-13c(4) · verified Sep 3, 2026 · regulatory monitoring, not legal advice
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The board is authorized to restrict, suspend or revoke the license or limit the right to practice of a physician for misrepresentation or concealment of a material fact in the obtaining or reinstatement of a license to practice medicine.
Conn. Gen. Stat. §20-13c(6) · verified Sep 3, 2026
The statutory grounds for discipline are enumerated in section 20-13c: the board is authorized to restrict, suspend or revoke the license or limit the right to practice of a physician, or take any other action in accordance with section 19a-17, for reasons that include physical illness or loss of motor skill; emotional disorder or mental illness; abuse or excessive use of drugs, including alcohol; illegal, incompetent or negligent conduct in the practice of medicine; possession, use, prescription for use, or distribution of controlled substances or legend drugs except for therapeutic or other medically proper purposes; and misrepresentation or concealment of a material fact in the obtaining or reinstatement of a license.
Conn. Gen. Stat. §20-13c(1)–(6) · verified Sep 8, 2026
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