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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 314
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 314
(a) The department or board shall not approve an accrediting entity that prohibits earn and learn programs for training in a profession licensed or certified by the board. A board shall use licensing or certification standards that authorize the use of earn and learn training. (b
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3145
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3145
There is the Optometry Fund in the State Treasury. Unless otherwise provided, all money collected under the authority of this chapter shall be paid into this fund, and shall be available, upon appropriation of the Legislature, to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Pursuant t
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3145.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3145.5
Administrative fines collected pursuant to Section 3095 shall be deposited in the Optometry Fund. It is the legislative intent that moneys collected as fines and deposited in the fund be used by the board primarily for enforcement purposes.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3146
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3146
An optometric license issued under this chapter expires at midnight on the last day of the month in which the license was issued during the second year of a two-year term if not renewed. To renew an unexpired license, the optometrist shall apply for renewal on a form prescribed b
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3147
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3147
(a) Except as otherwise provided by Section 114, an expired optometrist license may be renewed at any time within three years after its expiration, and a retired license issued for less than three years may be reactivated to active status, by filing an application for renewal or
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3147.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3147.5
A license that has been suspended is subject to expiration and shall be renewed as provided in this article, but renewal does not entitle the holder of a suspended license to engage in the practice of optometry, or in any other activity or conduct in violation of the order or jud
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3147.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3147.6
Except as otherwise provided by Section 114, a license that is not renewed within three years after its expiration may be restored, and a retired license issued for more than three years may be reactivated to active status, if no fact, circumstance, or condition exists that, if t
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3147.7
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3147.7
The provisions of Section 3147.6 shall not apply to a person holding a license that has not been renewed within three years of expiration, if the person provides satisfactory proof that he or she holds an active license from another state and meets all of the following conditions
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3148
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3148
From each fee for the renewal of a license for the biennial renewal of a license, there shall be paid the sum of sixteen dollars ($16) by the Director of Consumer Affairs to the University of California. This sum shall be used at and by the University of California solely for the
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 315
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 315
(a) For the purpose of determining uniform standards that will be used by healing arts boards in dealing with substance-abusing licensees, there is established in the Department of Consumer Affairs the Substance Abuse Coordination Committee. The committee shall be comprised of th
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 315.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 315.2
(a) A board, as described in Section 315, shall order a licensee of the board to cease practice if the licensee tests positive for any substance that is prohibited under the terms of the licensee’s probation or diversion program. (b) An order to cease practice under this section
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 315.4
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 315.4
(a) A board, as described in Section 315, may adopt regulations authorizing the board to order a licensee on probation or in a diversion program to cease practice for major violations and when the board orders a licensee to undergo a clinical diagnostic evaluation pursuant to the
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3150
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3150
The department may make all necessary disbursements to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3151
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3151
(a) The board shall issue, upon application and payment of the fee described in Section 3152, a retired license to an optometrist who holds a license that is current. (b) A licensee who has been issued a retired license is exempt from continuing education requirements pursuant to
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3151.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3151.1
(a) The board shall issue, upon application and payment of the fee described in Section 3152, a license with retired volunteer service designation to an optometrist who satisfies any of the following: (1) The applicant holds any of the following: (A) A retired license issued with
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3152
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3152
The amounts of fees and penalties prescribed by this chapter shall be established by the board in amounts not greater than those specified in the following schedule: (a) The fee for applicants applying for a license shall not exceed two hundred seventy-five dollars ($275). (b) Th
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3152.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3152.5
The board may require each applicant for a certificate to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents, pursuant to Section 3041.3, to pay an application fee, and may require each licenseholder to pay a renewal fee. The application fee and the renewal fee shall not exceed the actual cos
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3160
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3160
An optometric corporation is a corporation that is authorized to render professional services, as described in Sections 13401 and 13401.5 of the Corporations Code, if that corporation and its shareholders, officers, directors, and employees rendering professional services who are
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3163
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3163
Except as provided in Section 3078, the name of an optometric corporation and any name or names under which it may be rendering professional services shall contain and be restricted to the name or the last name of one or more of the present, prospective, or former shareholders an
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3164
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3164
Except as provided in Sections 13401.5 and 13403 of the Corporations Code, each director, shareholder, and officer of an optometric corporation shall be a licensed person as defined in the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3165
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3165
The income of an optometric corporation attributable to professional services rendered while a shareholder is a disqualified person (as defined in the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act) shall not in any manner accrue to the benefit of such shareholder for his shares in th
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3166
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3166
An optometric corporation shall not do or fail to do an act the doing of which or the failure to do which would constitute unprofessional conduct under any statute, rule, or regulation. In conducting its practice, an optometric corporation shall observe and be bound by statutes,
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3167
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3167
The board may formulate and enforce rules and regulations to carry out the purposes and objectives of this article, including rules and regulations requiring (a) that the articles of incorporation or bylaws of an optometric corporation shall include a provision whereby the capita
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 32
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 32
(a) The Legislature finds that there is a need to ensure that professionals of the healing arts who have or intend to have significant contact with patients who have, or are at risk to be exposed to, acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) are provided with training in the for
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 320
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 320
Whenever there is pending before any state commission, regulatory agency, department, or other state agency, or any state or federal court or agency, any matter or proceeding which the director finds may affect substantially the interests of consumers within California, the direc