ARM 24.148.2301. UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

(1) In addition to the conduct specified in 37-1-410, MCA, the department defines unprofessional conduct for genetic counselors as follows: (a) violation of any state or federal statute or rule regulating the practice of genetic counseling; (b) incompetence, negligence, or use of any procedure in the practice of genetic counseling which creates an unreasonable risk of physical or mental harm or serious financial loss to the client; (c) failing to report the unsafe or unlicensed practice of genetic counseling to the department; (d) practice beyond the scope of practice of the license per 37-49-202, MCA; (e) failing to cooperate with an investigation by or request for information from the department; (f) failing to adequately supervise auxiliary staff; and (g) practicing genetic counseling while the license is inactive, expired, suspended, or revoked.