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Respiratory Care Practice Act

California · BPC · §§ 3700 to 3779 · 77 sections

Overview

The Respiratory Care Practice Act regulates the practice of respiratory care within a state, establishing a certification requirement for practitioners and setting the educational qualifications they must meet to enter the field. It creates an administrative body responsible for implementing and enforcing the act, including reviewing applicants and issuing certificates. The act also grants authority to discipline certificate holders through suspension or revocation, and provides a path for reinstatement.

Editorial summary generated from the text of this act. It is not part of the statute — read the sections below for the operative language.

In the courts

Sections of this act have been cited in 7 court decisions.

Most-cited authority: 42 Cal. 4th 1142 - Olson v. Automobile Club of Southern California

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Idaho, Illinois, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Wyoming

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