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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4513
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4513
Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, every applicant for a psychiatric technician’s license shall be examined by the board. The examination shall be held at least once a year and at the times and places determined by the board.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4515
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4515
Upon written application and receipt of the required application fee the board may issue a license to any applicant who possesses a valid unrevoked license or certificate as a psychiatric technician issued by any other state or a foreign country, and who in the opinion of the boa
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4516
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4516
Every person licensed under this chapter may be known as a licensed psychiatric technician and may place the letters P.T. after the licensee’s name.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4517
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4517
The board may, in its discretion, provide for a continuing education program in connection with the professional functions and courses described in this chapter. The number of course hours that the board may require in a continuing education program shall not exceed the number of
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4518
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4518
In the event the board adopts a continuing education or blood withdrawal program, the board shall collect an initial approval and a biennial renewal fee as prescribed under Sections 4548 and 4518.1 from any provider of a course in continuing education or blood withdrawal who requ
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4518.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4518.1
The board shall collect an initial approval and a biennial renewal fee in the amount of one hundred fifty dollars ($150) unless a higher fee, not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250), is established by the board, from any provider of continuing education or a course to meet
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4519
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4519
(a) In the case of a person who is employed by the state as a psychiatric technician, no state funds shall be expended in releasing the person from duty to attend continuing education courses, other than funds for in-service training and related state-provided programs. (b) If th
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 452
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 452
“Board,” as used in this chapter, includes a board, advisory board, commission, examining committee, committee or other similarly constituted body exercising powers under this code.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4520
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4520
Every licensed psychiatric technician under this chapter may be disciplined as provided in this article. The disciplinary proceedings shall be conducted by the board in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4521
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4521
The board may suspend or revoke a license issued under this chapter for any of the following reasons: (a) Unprofessional conduct, which includes, but is not limited to, any of the following: (1) Incompetence or gross negligence in carrying out usual psychiatric technician functio
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4521.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4521.1
(a) The board may issue an initial license on probation, with specific terms and conditions, to any applicant who has violated any term of this chapter, but who has met all other requirements for licensure and who has successfully completed the examination for licensure within fo
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4521.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4521.2
(a) If a psychiatric technician has knowledge that another person has committed any act prohibited by Section 4521, the psychiatric technician shall report this information to the board in writing and shall cooperate with the board in furnishing information or assistance as may b
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4521.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4521.6
The board may deny any application or may suspend or revoke any license or permit issued under this chapter, for any of the following: (a) The denial of licensure, suspension, restriction of license, or voluntary surrender following the initiation of disciplinary action by anothe
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4522
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4522
(a) Notwithstanding Section 4521 or any other law, the board may revoke, suspend, or deny at any time a license under this chapter on any of the grounds for disciplinary action provided in this chapter. The proceedings under this section shall be conducted in accordance with Chap
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4523
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4523
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 psychiatric technician is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this article. The board may order the
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4524
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4524
(a) A person whose license has been revoked, suspended, surrendered, or placed on probation, may petition the board for reinstatement or modification of the penalty, including modification or termination of probation, after a period not less than the following minimum periods has
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 453
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 453
Every newly appointed board member shall, within one year of assuming office, complete a training and orientation program offered by the department regarding, among other things, his or her functions, responsibilities, and obligations as a member of a board. The department shall
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4530
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4530
The board shall prepare and maintain a list of approved schools which offer an approved program for psychiatric technicians.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4531
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4531
The course of instruction of an approved school shall consist of not less than the number of hours or semester units of instruction required for the other program administered by the board. The subjects of instruction shall include the principles of the care of the mentally disab
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4531.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4531.1
(a) The approval process for a school or program shall be consistent with the following timelines: (1) (A) Upon receipt of a complete letter of intent to submit an application for approval as a school or program for psychiatric technicians, the board shall notify the proposed sch
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4531.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4531.2
(a) The board shall maintain a list of inactive schools and programs for psychiatric technicians seeking board approval. (b) A school or program for psychiatric technicians seeking board approval shall respond to the board within two weeks of each inquiry or request during all ph
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4532
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4532
(a) It shall be the duty of the board, through an official representative, to inspect or review all schools or programs for psychiatric technicians in this state at such times as the board shall deem necessary. Written reports of the inspection or review shall be made to the boar
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4540
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4540
After January 1, 1970, no person shall perform services described in Section 4502 without a license issued under this chapter.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4541
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4541
It is unlawful for any person to use any title or letters that imply that the person is a certified or licensed psychiatric technician unless at the time of so doing the person holds a valid, unexpired, and unrevoked certificate or license issued under this chapter.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4542
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4542
(a) It is unlawful for any person willfully to make any false representation or impersonate any other person in connection with any examination or application for a license. (b) It is unlawful for any person to permit or aid any other person in any manner to impersonate that pers