California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 2 - General Provisions

Section 2030.
The provisions of this chapter insofar as they are substantially the same as provisions relating to the same subject matter of previous medical practice acts...
Section 2031.
The rights given by any certificate issued under any preceding medical practice act are not affected by the enactment of this chapter, nor by the...
Section 2032.
“Person” means any individual, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, or other organization, or any combination thereof, except that only natural persons shall be licensed under...
Section 2033.
“Professional” relates to the art and science of medicine and surgery and to such other arts and sciences as may be included within the field...
Section 2034.
“Medical licensing authority” refers to any officer, board, commission, or department of another state upon whose certificate a reciprocity certificate may be issued.(Added by Stats....
Section 2036.
Whenever a course of instruction is required for any certificate, it shall be satisfied by a resident course of medical instruction. Whenever a resident course...
Section 2037.
Whenever any requirement is provided for any certificate relating to a medical school or hospital, or any reference is made to a medical school or...
Section 2038.
Whenever the words “diagnose” or “diagnosis” are used in this chapter, they include any undertaking by any method, device, or procedure whatsoever, and whether gratuitous...
Section 2039.
All certificates issued by the board shall state the extent and character of the practice which is permitted.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)
Section 2040.
The terms “license” and “certificate” as used in this chapter are deemed to be synonomous.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)
Section 2041.
The term “licensee” as used in this chapter means the holder of a physician’s and surgeon’s certificate or doctor of podiatric medicine’s certificate, as the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018