Corpus browser
179663 records-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6560
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6560
A licensee shall keep complete and accurate client records, and shall make those records available for audit or review by the bureau upon request.
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6561
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6561
(a) A licensee shall initially, and annually thereafter, file with the bureau a statement under penalty of perjury containing the following: (1) The licensee’s business address, telephone number, and facsimile number. (2) Whether or not the licensee has been removed for cause as
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6561.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6561.5
(a) A licensee shall respond to any written inquiry relating to the investigation of a complaint against a licensee by the bureau within 30 calendar days. The failure of, or refusal by, a licensee to respond to the written inquiry shall constitute a cause for disciplinary action.
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6562
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6562
The annual statement shall be filed with the bureau 60 days prior to the expiration of the license as provided in subdivision (a) of Section 6541.
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6562.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6562.5
(a) A licensee shall notify the bureau in writing of their intent not to renew their license and submit a final annual statement in accordance with Section 6561 and Section 4542 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations, as it read on January 1, 2023, demonstrating they a
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6563
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6563
(a) On or before January 1, 2023, a licensee with an internet website shall post on that internet website a schedule or range of the licensee’s fees, including, but not limited to, hourly fees, for services offered. (b) On or after January 1, 2023, a licensee who does not have an
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 657
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 657
(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Californians spend more than one hundred billion dollars ($100,000,000,000) annually on health care. (2) In 1994, an estimated 6.6 million of California’s 32 million residents did not have any health insurance and w
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6580
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6580
(a) (1) The bureau may upon its own, and shall, upon the receipt of a complaint from any person, investigate the actions of a professional fiduciary, including a person with a license that either restricts or prohibits the practice of that person as a professional fiduciary, incl
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6581
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6581
A licensee, or an agent working on behalf of a licensee, including an attorney, shall not bill a client or impose a fee on the estate or trust of a client for responding to a complaint filed with the bureau against the licensee.
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6581.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6581.1
Aiding or abetting an unlicensed person to evade the provisions of this chapter, or combining or conspiring with an unlicensed person, or allowing one’s license to be used by an unlicensed person, or acting as an agent or partner, associate, or otherwise of an unlicensed person,
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6582
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6582
All proceedings against a licensee for any violation of this chapter or any regulations adopted by the bureau shall be conducted in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Cod
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6582.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6582.2
(a) Notwithstanding Section 6582 and Section 11415.60 of the Government Code, the bureau may enter into a settlement with a licensee or applicant instead of the issuance of an accusation or statement of issues against that licensee or applicant. (b) The settlement shall identify
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6582.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6582.5
Notwithstanding Section 6582, if any violation occurs, in its discretion, the bureau may refer the case to the Attorney General or to the local district attorney for criminal prosecution. The referral of a case for criminal prosecution shall not preclude the bureau from taking an
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6583
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6583
The bureau shall establish a system of administrative citations and fines under Section 125.9 for violations of this chapter, the Professional Fiduciaries Code of Ethics, or any regulation adopted under this chapter.
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6584
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6584
A license issued under this chapter may be suspended, revoked, denied, or other disciplinary action may be imposed for one or more of the following causes: (a) Conviction of any felony or any misdemeanor, if the misdemeanor is substantially related to the functions and duties of
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6590
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6590
All fees collected by the bureau shall be paid into the Professional Fiduciary Fund in the State Treasury, which is hereby created. The money in the fund shall be available to the bureau for expenditure for the purposes of this chapter only upon appropriation by the Legislature.
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6591
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6591
The Professional Fiduciary Fund shall be the successor fund to those funds deposited under the Statewide Registry with the Department of Justice pursuant to Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 2850) of Part 4 of Division 4 of the Probate Code.
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6592
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6592
(a) The fee for a professional fiduciary examination and reexamination shall be set by the bureau through regulation at the amount necessary to recover the actual costs to develop and administer the examination. (b) The license fee to obtain a professional fiduciary license shall
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 660
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 660
For purposes of this article, all of the following definitions apply: (a) “Drug or device company” means a manufacturer, developer, or distributor of pharmaceutical drugs or any device used in the context of the physician and surgeon’s or osteopathic physician and surgeon’s pract
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 661
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 661
(a) A physician and surgeon shall provide to each patient at the initial office visit a written or electronic notice of the Open Payments database. The written notice shall include a signature from the patient or a patient representative and the date of signature. (b) The written
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 663
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 663
(a) (1) Notwithstanding any law, except as provided in subdivision (c), a physician and surgeon shall post in each location where the physician and surgeon practices, in an area that is likely to be seen by all persons who enter the office, an Open Payments database notice. (2) T
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 664
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 664
A violation of this article shall constitute unprofessional conduct.
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 665
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 665
This article does not apply to a physician and surgeon working in a hospital emergency room.
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6700
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6700
This chapter constitutes the chapter on professional engineers. It may be cited as the Professional Engineers Act.
-
Open
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6701
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 6701
“Professional engineer,” within the meaning and intent of this act, refers to a person engaged in the professional practice of rendering service or creative work requiring education, training and experience in engineering sciences and the application of special knowledge of the m