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Professional Misconduct: New York's Unified System for Profesional Misconduct and Discipline |
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Written by Paul Bennett Marrow
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New York's Unified System for Professional Misconduct and Discipline29 Westchester Bar Journal 15 (2001). By Paul Bennett MarrowIn New York professionals other than doctors and lawyers are regulated by the state Board of Education under the supervision of the Board of Regents. Professionals are disciplined after a full hearing before a state board composed on 5 individuals, 4 of whom are peers and 1 who is a lay person. Administrative appeals can be taken to the Regents Review Committee and the Board of Regents. The system is called a unified system because it applies to all of the professions that are regulated. Many practitioners are unaware of the system and of the procedures that must be followed. In this article I provide an overview of the process. The complete text is available without charge at http://www.marrowlaw.com/ To view Paul Marrow's profile please click here.
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