California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §7690: The bureau may discipline every accused licensee whose default has been entered or who has been tried and found guilty, after formal hearing, of any act or omission constituting a ground for disciplin

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A regulatory bureau may discipline licensed professionals found guilty or in default after a hearing by suspending, revoking, or limiting their license, or imposing other penalties the bureau deems appropriate.

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The bureau may discipline every accused licensee whose default has been entered or who has been tried and found guilty, after formal hearing, of any act or omission constituting a ground for disciplinary action. Any of the following penalties may be imposed by the bureau: (a) Suspension of the disciplinary order. (b) Reproval, public or private. (c) Probation. (d) Suspension of the right to practice. (e) Revocation of the right to practice. (f) Such other penalties as the bureau deems fit.

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