(1) The board may impose discipline up to and including termination of an advanced practice registered nurse's prescriptive authority when one or more of the following criteria apply:

(a) the advanced practice registered nurse has not met the requirements for renewal of prescriptive authority in accordance with ARM 24.159.1461 through 24.159.1468;

(b) the advanced practice registered nurse has not met requirements necessary to maintain advanced practice registered nurse recognition;

(c) the advanced practice registered nurse has not complied with the requirements for referral or quality assurance methods;

(d) the APRN has:

(i) prescribed outside the APRNs scope of practice;

(ii) prescribed for other than therapeutic purposes; or

(iii) otherwise violated the provisions of the prescriptive authority rules contained in ARM 24.159.1461 through 24.159.1468; or

(e) the APRN has violated any state or federal law or regulations applicable to prescriptions.

(2) An advanced practice registered nurse whose prescriptive authority has terminated will not prescribe until the advanced practice registered nurse has received written notice from the board that the nurse's prescriptive authority has been reinstated.