Ethics Commission: Public Disciplinary Actions,September

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The Ethics Commission has taken the following recent disciplinary action. According to Section 1.3 of the Enforcement Procedures for the Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics, with the exception of those cases involving only reprimand, the American Occupational Therapy Association “will report the conclusions and sanctions in its official publications and will also communicate to any appropriate persons or entities.”

Name	Sanction
Carol Sue Habell, OT	Revocation of Membership, effective August 10, 2015 Violation of Principles 5, 5O, 6B, 6C and 6D of the Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics and Ethics Standards (2010).
Lynne C. Debolt, OT	Censure, effective October 20, 2015 Violation of Principles 5 and 6A of the Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics and Ethics Standards (2010).

Please contact Deborah Slater, Ethics Program Manager, at dslater@aota.org, with any questions concerning this information.

Ethics Commission: Public Disciplinary Actions,September–October,2015

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