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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2701.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2701.5
Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of Section 2701 renders the board subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2702
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2702
(a) Each member of the board shall be a resident of the state. (b) Four members shall represent the public at large, and shall not be licensed under any board under this division or any board referred to in Section 1000 or 3600 and shall have no pecuniary interests in the provisi
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2703
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2703
(a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), all appointments shall be for a term of four years and vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term. No person shall serve more than two consecutive terms. (b) The Governor shall appoint two of the public members and the licensed mem
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2706
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2706
Pursuant to Section 106, each appointing authority has the power to remove from office, at any time, any member of the board appointed by that authority under Section 2703 for continued neglect of duties required by law, or for incompetence, or unprofessional or dishonorable cond
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2707
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2707
The board shall annually elect from its members a president, vice president, and any other officers as it may deem necessary. The officers of the board shall hold their respective positions during its pleasure.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2708
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2708
(a) The board shall appoint an executive officer who shall perform the duties delegated by the board and be responsible to the board for the accomplishment of those duties. (b) The executive officer shall be a nurse currently licensed under this chapter and shall possess other qu
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2708.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2708.1
Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the Board of Registered Nursing in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions. Whenever the protection of the public is inconsistent with other interests sought to be promoted, the protection of the
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2709
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2709
The board for the purpose of transacting its business shall meet at least once every three months, at times and places it designates by resolution. Meetings shall be held in northern and southern California.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2709.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2709.5
The board shall accept in payment of any fee required by this chapter cash or any customary or generally accepted medium of exchange, including check, cashier’s check, certified check or money order. For the purposes of this section, customary or generally accepted medium of exch
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2710
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2710
(a) Special meetings may be held at such times as the board may elect, or on the call of the president of the board, or of not less than three members thereof. (b) A written notice of the time, place, and object of any special meeting shall be sent electronically by the executive
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2710.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2710.5
The board, with permission of the Director of the Department of Consumer Affairs, may form advisory committees to advise the board on the implementation of this chapter. Members of such advisory committees shall be entitled to a per diem and expenses as provided in Section 103.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2712
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2712
Five members of the board constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at any meeting.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2713
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2713
The board shall keep a record of all its proceedings, including a register of all applicants for licenses under this chapter and the action of the board upon each application.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2714
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2714
The office of the board shall be in the city of Sacramento. Suboffices may be established in Los Angeles and San Francisco and such records as may be necessary may be transferred temporarily to them. Legal proceedings against the board may be instituted in any county in which any
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2715
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2715
(a) The board shall prosecute all persons guilty of violating this chapter. (b) Except as provided by Section 159.5, the board, in accordance with the Civil Service Law, may employ personnel, including legal counsel, as it deems necessary to carry into effect this chapter. (c) Th
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2716
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2716
Each member of the board shall receive a per diem and expenses as provided in Section 103.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2717
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2717
(a) The board shall incorporate regional forecasts into its biennial analyses of the nursing workforce conducted pursuant to Section 502. (b) The board shall develop a plan to address regional areas of shortage identified by its nursing workforce forecast.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2725
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2725
(a) In amending this section at the 1973–74 session, the Legislature recognizes that nursing is a dynamic field, the practice of which is continually evolving to include more sophisticated patient care activities. It is the intent of the Legislature in amending this section at th
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2725.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2725.1
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a registered nurse may dispense drugs or devices upon an order by a licensed physician and surgeon or an order by a certified nurse-midwife, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant issued pursuant to Section 2746.51, 2836.1, or 3
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2725.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2725.2
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a registered nurse may dispense self-administered hormonal contraceptives approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and may administer injections of hormonal contraceptives approved by the FDA in strict adherence to
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2725.3
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2725.3
(a) A health facility licensed pursuant to subdivision (a), (b), or (f), of Section 1250 of the Health and Safety Code shall not assign unlicensed personnel to perform nursing functions in lieu of a registered nurse and may not allow unlicensed personnel to perform functions unde
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2725.4
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2725.4
Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the following shall apply: (a) In order to perform an abortion by aspiration techniques pursuant to Section 2253, a person with a license or certificate to practice as a nurse practitioner practicing pursuant to a standardized
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2725.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2725.5
“Advanced practice registered nurse” means those licensed registered nurses who have met the requirements of Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 2746), Article 7 (commencing with Section 2825), Article 8 (commencing with Section 2834), or Article 9 (commencing with Section 2838)
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2726
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2726
Except as otherwise provided herein, this chapter confers no authority to practice medicine or surgery.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2727
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2727
This chapter does not prohibit: (a) Gratuitous nursing of the sick by friends or members of the family. (b) Incidental care of the sick by domestic workers or by persons primarily employed as housekeepers as long as they do not practice nursing within the meaning of this chapter.