Reciprocity and National Board Diplomate Applications
Known as the Medical Practice Act
The act spans §§ 2000–2529 (415 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Velazquez Ex Rel. Velazquez v. Jiminez (2002)
Most recently applied in Velazquez Ex Rel. Velazquez v. Jiminez (May 2002)
Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 26, Sec. 23.6
The Division of Licensing may make an independent investigation of the educational qualifications and the ability and standing of the applicant.
If, after this investigation and any other or further examination or investigation which the division may see fit to make on its own part, it is found that the applicant does not meet the requirements for licensure as a physician and surgeon under this chapter, then the division may deny licensure under this article.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.