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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 31
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 31
(a) As used in this section, “board” means any entity listed in Section 101, the entities referred to in Sections 1000 and 3600, the State Bar, the Department of Real Estate, and any other state agency that issues a license, certificate, or registration authorizing a person to en
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 310
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 310
The director shall have the following powers and it shall be his duty to: (a) Recommend and propose the enactment of such legislation as necessary to protect and promote the interests of consumers. (b) Represent the consumer’s interests before federal and state legislative hearin
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3100
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3100
The holding out as having a special knowledge of optometry, as defined in this chapter, by the holder of a license, constitutes a cause to revoke or suspend his or her license.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3101
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3101
It is unlawful to advertise by displaying a sign or otherwise or hold himself or herself out to be an optometrist without having at the time of so doing a valid unrevoked license from the board.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3102
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3102
It is unlawful to advertise as being free or without cost the furnishing of optometric services where these services are contingent upon payment or other exchange of consideration for goods or other services offered by the provider, unless that contingency is fully disclosed in t
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3103
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3103
It is unlawful to include in any advertisement relating to the sale or disposition of goggles, sunglasses, colored glasses, or occupational eye-protective devices, any words or figures that advertise or have a tendency to advertise the practice of optometry. This section does not
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3104
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3104
The employing of what are known as “cappers” or “steerers” to obtain business constitutes unprofessional conduct.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3105
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3105
Altering or modifying the medical record of any person, with fraudulent intent, or creating any false medical record, with fraudulent intent, constitutes unprofessional conduct. In addition to any other disciplinary action, the California State Board of Optometry may impose a civ
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3106
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3106
Knowingly making or signing any license, certificate, or other document directly or indirectly related to the practice of optometry that falsely represents the existence or nonexistence of a state of facts constitutes unprofessional conduct.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3107
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3107
It is unlawful to use or attempt to use any license or certificate issued by the board that has been purchased, fraudulently issued, counterfeited, or issued by mistake, as a valid license or certificate.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3108
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3108
When the holder is suffering from a contagious or infectious disease, it constitutes a cause to suspend his or her license during the period of continuance of that disease.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3109
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3109
Directly or indirectly accepting employment to practice optometry from any person not having a valid, unrevoked license as an optometrist or from any company or corporation constitutes unprofessional conduct. Except as provided in this chapter, no optometrist may, singly or joint
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 311
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 311
The director may create an interdepartmental committee to assist and advise him in the implementation of his duties. The members of such committee shall consist of the heads of state departments, or their designees. Members of such committee shall serve without compensation but s
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3110
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3110
The board may take action against any licensee who is charged with unprofessional conduct, and may deny an application for a license if the applicant has committed unprofessional conduct. In addition to other provisions of this article, unprofessional conduct includes, but is not
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3111
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3111
It is unprofessional conduct and a violation of this chapter for a person licensed under this chapter to violate, attempt to violate, assist in the violation of, or conspire to violate the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act (Part 4 (commencing with Section 13400) of Divisi
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3112
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3112
(a) An optometrist shall not knowingly provide optometric services to any patient who scheduled their appointment for optometry services through any individual, corporation, or firm engaged in the business of filling prescriptions that is not properly registered with the Californ
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 312
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 312
(a) The director shall submit to the Governor and the Legislature on or before January 1, 2003, and annually thereafter, a report of programmatic and statistical information regarding the activities of the department and its constituent entities for the previous fiscal year. The
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 312.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 312.1
The Office of Administrative Hearings shall submit a report to the department, the Governor, and the Legislature on or before January 1, 2016, and on or before January 1 of each subsequent year that includes, at a minimum, all of the following for the previous fiscal year: (a) Nu
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 312.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 312.2
(a) The Attorney General shall submit a report to the department, the Governor, and the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature on or before January 1, 2018, and on or before January 1 of each subsequent year that includes, at a minimum, all of the following for the prev
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3120
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3120
Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail not less than ten days nor more than one year, or by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more th
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 313
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 313
The director shall provide for the establishment of a comprehensive library of books, documents, studies, and other materials relating to consumers and consumer problems.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 313.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 313.1
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no rule or regulation, except those relating to examinations and qualifications for licensure, and no fee change proposed or promulgated by any of the boards, commissions, or committees within the department, shall t
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 313.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 313.2
The director shall adopt regulations to implement, interpret, and make specific the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (P.L. 101-336), as they relate to the examination process for professional licensing and certification programs under the purview of the departmen
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 313.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 313.5
The director shall periodically publish a bibliography of consumer information available in the department library and elsewhere. Such bibliography shall be sent to subscribers upon payment of a reasonable fee therefor.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3137
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3137
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, any accusation filed against a licensee pursuant to Section 11503 of the Government Code for the violation of any provision of this chapter shall be filed within three years after the board discovers the act or omission alleged as