California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 5 - Offenses Against the Chapter

• Section 1280.
  It is unlawful for any person to represent himself or act as a licensed individual under this chapter unless he is, in fact, duly licensed...
• Section 1281.
  It is unlawful for any person to own, operate, maintain, direct, or engage in the business of operating a clinical laboratory, as defined in this...
• Section 1281.1.
  It is unlawful for any person, including a person who owns, operates, or directs a clinical laboratory, to provide, offer, or solicit, any form of...
• Section 1282.
  It is unlawful for any person to engage in clinical laboratory practice in a clinical laboratory unless he or she is a duly licensed physician...
• Section 1282.2.
  It is unlawful for any person to perform venipuncture, skin puncture, or arterial puncture to collect a biological specimen unless he or she is authorized...
• Section 1282.3.
  (a) It is unlawful for any person to act with willful or wanton disregard for a person’s safety that exposes the person to a substantial risk...
• Section 1283.
  It is unlawful for any person to conduct, maintain, or operate a clinical laboratory unless he is a duly licensed physician and surgeon or is...
• Section 1284.
  It is unlawful for a duly licensed physician and surgeon, or any person authorized to serve as director under this chapter, to serve only as...
• Section 1285.
  It is unlawful for any person conducting, maintaining, or operating a clinical laboratory to employ any person to perform clinical laboratory procedures unless the person...
• Section 1286.
  It is unlawful for any person to operate a school or conduct any course for the purpose of training or preparing persons to perform duties,...
• Section 1287.
  (a) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable upon conviction by imprisonment in the county jail for a...
• Section 1288.
  Any person conducting or operating a clinical laboratory may accept assignments for tests only from and make reports only to persons licensed under the provisions...
• Section 1288.3.
  (a) If a clinical laboratory employee, agent, or courier retrieves biological specimens located in a public place outside of the custodial control of a licensee, or...
• Section 1288.5.
  No person may solicit or accept any biological specimen for clinical laboratory testing or examination unless there is in effect for the clinical laboratory where...
• Section 1289.
  The violating or attempting to violate, directly or indirectly, or assisting in or abetting the violation of or conspiring to violate any provision or term...
• Section 1290.
  With the exception of narcotics and dangerous drugs stored on the licensed clinical laboratory premises for use exclusively as standards for the purpose of testing,...
• Section 1291.
  Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit a licensed physician and surgeon from instructing or training any person employed by him to work in a laboratory...

Last modified: October 22, 2018