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WI Code › Chapter 456 › Section 456.09

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(1) No person may:

(a) Sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish any license or aid or abet therein; or

(b) Practice as a nursing home administrator, under cover of any license or registration illegally or fraudulently obtained or unlawfully issued; or

(c) Practice as a nursing home administrator or use in connection with his or her name any designation tending to imply that the person is a nursing home administrator unless duly licensed and registered to so practice under this chapter; or

(d) Practice as a nursing home administrator during the time his or her license or registration issued under this chapter is suspended or revoked; or

(e) Otherwise violate this chapter.

(2) Any person who violates sub. (1) may be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year in the county jail or both.

History: 1979 c. 162 ss. 35 , 38 (7) ; 1981 c. 314 .

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