Can Nebraska shut down a med spa that is operating unlawfully?
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Upon the completion of any hearing held regarding discipline of a credential, the director may dismiss the action or impose any of the following sanctions: censure; probation; limitation; civil penalty; suspension; or revocation.
Neb. Rev. Stat. §38-196(1) (Sanctions authorized) · verified Sep 3, 2026 · regulatory monitoring, not legal advice
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The director, with the recommendation of the appropriate board, may issue an order to cease and desist the unauthorized practice of such profession or the unauthorized operation of such business as a measure to obtain compliance with the applicable credentialing requirements by the person prior to referral of the matter to the Attorney General for action. Practice of such profession or operation of such business without a credential after receiving a cease and desist order is a Class III felony.
Neb. Rev. Stat. §38-1,124(2) · verified Sep 3, 2026
A petition shall be filed by the Attorney General in order for the director to discipline a credential obtained under the Uniform Credentialing Act to practice or represent oneself as being certified under any of the practice acts, or to OPERATE AS A BUSINESS for the provision of services in body art, cosmetology, emergency medical services, esthetics, funeral directing and embalming, massage therapy, and nail technology.
Neb. Rev. Stat. §38-186(1) · verified Sep 3, 2026
A credential to practice a profession may be issued subject to discipline, denied, refused renewal, or have other disciplinary measures taken against it in accordance with section 38-183, 38-185, or 38-186 on statutory grounds.
Neb. Rev. Stat. §38-178 (Disciplinary actions; grounds) · verified Sep 3, 2026
Unprofessional conduct includes failure to comply with any federal, state, or municipal law, ordinance, rule, or regulation that pertains to the applicable profession.
Neb. Rev. Stat. §38-179(13) · verified Sep 3, 2026
The department shall enforce the Uniform Credentialing Act and for that purpose shall make necessary investigations. Every credential holder and every member of a board shall furnish the department such evidence as he or she may have relative to any alleged violation which is being investigated.
Neb. Rev. Stat. §38-1,124(1) · verified Sep 3, 2026
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