Which of the following is not a described disciplinary action available to the Board?

• A. The Board may issue a fine
• B. The Board may suspend a license
• C. The Board may revoke a license
• D. The Board may issue a warning letter

Answer: (D)

The key idea is that disciplinary actions listed for a professional board are formal sanctions that directly restrict or penalize a license holder. Fines, suspending a license, and revoking a license are all enforceable penalties defined in statutes or regulations, carrying clear consequences for practicing without meeting standards. A warning letter, while it can alert a practitioner to concerns or minor issues, is not a formal sanction with enforceable penalties attached. It serves as informal guidance or an early alert and does not by itself revoke or suspend rights or impose financial penalties. This distinction matters because the board’s described disciplinary actions are those that carry compulsory consequences, whereas a warning letter is more of an advisory communication that may precede formal action but isn’t a disciplinary action in itself.