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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4934.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4934.1
(a) The Legislature requests the Milton Marks “Little Hoover” Commission on California State Government Organization and Economy to conduct a comprehensive analysis consisting of the following reviews and evaluations and shall report their findings and recommendations to the Legi
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4934.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4934.2
The board shall conduct the following studies and reviews, and shall report its findings and recommendations to the department and the Joint Committee on Boards, Commissions, and Consumer Protection no later that September 1, 2004: (a) The board shall conduct a comprehensive stud
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4935
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4935
(a) (1) It is a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) and not more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), or by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by both that fine and imprisonment, for any person who does n
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4936
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4936
(a) It is unprofessional conduct for an acupuncturist to use the title “Doctor” or the abbreviation “Dr.” in connection with the practice of acupuncture unless he or she possesses a license that authorizes the use or possesses an earned doctorate degree from an accredited, approv
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4937
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4937
An acupuncturist’s license authorizes the holder thereof: (a) To engage in the practice of acupuncture. (b) To perform or prescribe the use of Asian massage, acupressure, breathing techniques, exercise, heat, cold, magnets, nutrition, diet, herbs, plant, animal, and mineral produ
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4938
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4938
(a) The board shall issue a license to practice acupuncture to any person who makes an application and meets the following requirements: (1) Is at least 18 years of age. (2) Furnishes satisfactory evidence of completion of one of the following: (A) (i) An approved educational and
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4939
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4939
(a) For purposes of this chapter, “approved credential evaluation service” means an agency or organization that is approved by the board to evaluate education completed outside the United States and identify the equivalency of that education to education completed within the Unit
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 494
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 494
(a) A board or an administrative law judge sitting alone, as provided in subdivision (h), may, upon petition, issue an interim order suspending any licentiate or imposing license restrictions, including, but not limited to, mandatory biological fluid testing, supervision, or reme
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 494.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 494.5
(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraphs (2), (3), and (4), a state governmental licensing entity shall refuse to issue, reactivate, reinstate, or renew a license and shall suspend a license if a licensee’s name is included on a certified list. (2) The Department of Motor Vehicle
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 494.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 494.6
(a) A business license regulated by this code may be subject to suspension or revocation if the licensee has been determined by the Labor Commissioner or the court to have violated subdivision (b) of Section 244 of the Labor Code and the court or Labor Commissioner has taken into
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4940
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4940
(a) The board shall establish standards for the approval of tutorial programs for education and training in the practice of acupuncture, that satisfy the requirements of Section 4938. The board shall also establish standards for the approved supervising acupuncturists. (b) An acu
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4941
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4941
In reviewing applications for licensure based upon the completion of a tutorial program in acupuncture, the board may provide that credit is granted for relevant prior training and experience when that training or experience otherwise meets the standards set by the board.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4944
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4944
(a) The board shall have the authority to investigate and evaluate each and every applicant applying for a license to practice acupuncture and to make the final determination of the admission of the applicant to the examination, or for the issuance of a license, in conformance wi
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4945
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4945
(a) The board shall establish standards for continuing education for acupuncturists. (b) The board shall require each acupuncturist to complete 50 hours of continuing education every two years as a condition for renewal of his or her license. No more than five hours of continuing
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4947
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4947
(a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the practice of acupuncture by a person licensed as a dentist or a podiatrist, within the scope of their respective licenses, if the licensee has received a course of instruction in acupuncture. This course material shall
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4948
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4948
The provisions of this chapter shall not be construed to make unlawful the activities of persons involved in research pursuant to Section 2075.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4949
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4949
The provisions of this chapter shall not prohibit an acupuncturist from another state or country, who is not a licensed acupuncturist in this state, who is the invited guest of a professional acupuncture association or scientific acupuncture foundation, an approved educational an
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 495
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 495
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any entity authorized to issue a license or certificate pursuant to this code may publicly reprove a licentiate or certificate holder thereof, for any act that would constitute grounds to suspend or revoke a license or certificate. Any
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4955
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4955
The board may deny, suspend, or revoke, or impose probationary conditions upon, the license of any acupuncturist who is guilty of unprofessional conduct. Unprofessional conduct shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (a) Using or possessing any controlled substance,
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4955.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4955.1
The board may deny, suspend, revoke, or impose probationary conditions upon the license of any acupuncturist if he or she is guilty of committing a fraudulent act including, but not be limited to, any of the following: (a) Securing a license by fraud or deceit. (b) Committing a f
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4955.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4955.2
The board may deny, suspend, revoke, or impose probationary conditions upon the license of any acupuncturist if he or she is guilty of committing any one of the following: (a) Gross negligence. (b) Repeated negligent acts. (c) Incompetence.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4956
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4956
A plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere made to a charge which is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of an acupuncturist is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this chapter. The board may order a l
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4959
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4959
(a) The board may request the administrative law judge, under his or her proposed decision in resolution of a disciplinary proceeding before the board, to direct any licensee found guilty of unprofessional conduct to pay to the board a sum not to exceed actual and reasonable cost
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 496
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 496
A board may deny, suspend, revoke, or otherwise restrict a license on the ground that an applicant or licensee has violated Section 123 pertaining to subversion of licensing examinations.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4960
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4960
Disciplinary proceedings under this article shall be conducted pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code).