645—14.1(272C) Definitions.
“Complete criminal record” includes the complaint and judgment of conviction for each offense of which the applicant has been convicted, regardless of whether the offense is classified as a felony or a misdemeanor, and regardless of the jurisdiction in which the offense occurred.
“Conviction” means a finding, plea, or verdict of guilt made or returned in a criminal proceeding, even if the adjudication of guilt is deferred, withheld, or not entered. “Conviction” includes Alford pleas and pleas of nolo contendere.
“Disqualifying offense” means a conviction directly related to the duties and responsibilities of the profession pursuant to Iowa Code section 272C.1(8).
“License” means any license, registration, or permit issued by the board.
[ARC 8082C, IAB 6/26/24, effective 7/31/24]