Cal. Code Regs. tit. 16 § 1762

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024
Section 1762 - Unprofessional Conduct Defined

In addition to those acts detailed in Business and Professions Code Section 4301, the following shall also constitute unprofessional conduct:

(a) Including or permitting to be included any of the following provisions in an agreement to settle a civil dispute arising from the licensee's practice, whether the agreement is made before or after the filing of an action:
(1) A provision that prohibits another party to the dispute from contacting, cooperating, or filing a complaint with the board; or,
(2) A provision that requires another party to the dispute to attempt to withdraw a complaint the party has filed with the board.
(b) Failure or refusal to comply with any court order issued in the enforcement of a subpoena, mandating the release of records to the board.
(c) Commission of any act resulting in the requirement that a licensee or applicant registers as a sex offender. The board may revoke the license of any licensee and deny the application of any applicant who is required to register as a sex offender pursuant to Section 290 of the Penal Code or any other equivalent federal, state or territory's law that requires registration as a sex offender.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 1762

1. New section filed 2-24-2014; operative 4-1-2014 (Register 2014, No. 9). For prior history, see Register 80, No. 8.

Note: Authority: Section 4005, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 726, 4300 and 4301, Business and Professions Code.

1. New section filed 2-24-2014; operative 4-1-2014 (Register 2014, No. 9). For prior history, see Register 80, No. 8.