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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2760
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2760
(a) If the holder of a license is suspended, they shall not be entitled to practice nursing during the term of suspension. (b) Upon expiration of the term of suspension, they shall be reinstated by the board and shall be entitled to resume the practice of nursing unless it is est
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2760.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2760.1
(a) A registered nurse whose license has been revoked or suspended or who has been placed on probation may petition the board for reinstatement or modification of penalty, including reduction or termination of probation, after a period not less than the following minimum periods
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2761
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2761
The board may take disciplinary action against a certified or licensed nurse or deny an application for a certificate or license for any of the following: (a) Unprofessional conduct, which includes, but is not limited to, the following: (1) Incompetence or gross negligence in car
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2761.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2761.1
(a) The board shall not suspend or revoke the certification or license of a nurse practitioner solely for performing an abortion if the holder performed the abortion in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and the Reproductive Privacy Act (Article 2.5 (commencing with S
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2761.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2761.5
It is the intent of the Legislature to provide for a study of reporting mechanisms to the board so that it can identify methods of receiving timely information on nurses who may have violated this chapter. The California Research Bureau shall prepare and deliver a report to the L
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2762
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2762
In addition to other acts constituting unprofessional conduct within the meaning of this chapter, it is unprofessional conduct for a person licensed under this chapter to do any of the following: (a) Obtain or possess in violation of law, or prescribe, or except as directed by a
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2764
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2764
The lapsing or suspension of a license by operation of law or by order or decision of the board or a court of law, or the voluntary surrender of a license by a licentiate shall not deprive the board of jurisdiction to proceed with any investigation of or action or disciplinary pr
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2765
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2765
A plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere made to a charge substantially related to the qualifications, functions, and duties of a registered nurse is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this article. The board may order the licen
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770
It is the intent of the Legislature that the Board of Registered Nursing seek ways and means to identify and rehabilitate registered nurses whose competency may be impaired due to abuse of alcohol and other drugs, or due to mental illness so that registered nurses so afflicted ma
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.1
As used in this article: (a) “Board” means the Board of Registered Nursing. (b) “Committee” means an intervention evaluation committee created by this article. (c) “Program manager” means the staff manager of the intervention program, as designated by the executive officer of the
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.10
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.10
Notwithstanding Article 9 (commencing with Section 11120) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to public meetings, a committee may convene in closed session to consider reports pertaining to any registered nurse requesting or participat
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.11
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.11
(a) Each registered nurse who requests participation in an intervention program shall agree to cooperate with the rehabilitation program designed by the committee and approved by the program manager. Any failure to comply with a rehabilitation program may result in termination of
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.12
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.12
(a) After the committee and the program manager in their discretion have determined that a registered nurse has successfully completed the intervention program, all records pertaining to the registered nurse’s participation in the intervention program shall be purged. (b) All boa
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.13
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.13
The board shall provide for the legal representation of any person making reports under this article to a committee or the board in any action for defamation directly resulting from those reports regarding a registered nurse’s participation in an intervention program.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.14
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.14
(a) The board shall produce reports which include, but are not limited to, information concerning the number of cases accepted, denied, or terminated with compliance or noncompliance. (b) The board shall conduct a periodic cost analysis of the program.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.2
(a) One or more intervention evaluation committees is hereby created in the state to be established by the board. Each committee shall be composed of five persons appointed by the board. No board member shall serve on any committee. (b) Each committee shall have the following com
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.3
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.3
Each member of a committee shall receive per diem and expenses as provided in Section 103.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.4
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.4
Three members of a committee shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at any meeting. Any action requires a majority vote of the committee.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.5
Each committee shall elect from its membership a chairperson and a vice chairperson.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.6
The board shall administer the provisions of this article.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.7
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.7
(a) The board shall establish criteria for the acceptance, denial, or termination of registered nurses in the intervention program. Only those registered nurses who have voluntarily requested to participate in the intervention program shall participate in the program. (b) A regis
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.8
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.8
A committee created under this article operates under the direction of the intervention program manager. The program manager has the primary responsibility to review and evaluate recommendations of the committee. Each committee shall have the following duties and responsibilities
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.9
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2770.9
The committee shall inform each registered nurse who requests participation in a program of the procedures followed in the program, of the rights and responsibilities of the registered nurse in the program, and of the possible results of noncompliance with the program.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2775
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2775
A nursing corporation is a corporation which is authorized to render professional services, as defined in Section 13401 of the Corporations Code, so long as that corporation and its shareholders, officers, directors, and employees rendering professional services who are registere
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2776
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2776
It shall constitute unprofessional conduct and a violation of this chapter for any person licensed under this chapter to violate, attempt to violate, directly or indirectly, or assist in or abet the violation of, or conspire to violate any provision or term of this article, the M