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Business and Professions Code - BPC

10,525 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 11415 — (a) The bureau shall render a final written decision on the application within 180 days after a completed application has been received unless the claimant agrees in writing to extend the time within
• § 11415.1 — (a) If the bureau mailed one or more itemized lists of deficiencies to a claimant as provided by subdivision (a) of Section 11414, and if, after an unreasonable length of time the bureau has received
• § 11416 — (a) In its consideration and investigation of an application, the bureau shall have recourse to all appropriate means of investigation and discovery available to it under Article 2 (commencing with Se
• § 11417 — (a) The bureau shall give notice of a decision rendered with respect to the application to the claimant and to a judgment debtor pursuant to Section 11413.
• § 11417.1 — (a) If the decision of the bureau is to make a payment out of the Recovery Account and the judgment debtor files a writ of mandamus as provided in subdivision (c) of Section 11417, no payment shall be
• § 11417.2 — If, at any time prior to the rendering of a decision on an application, the bureau makes a preliminary determination that the aggregate valid applications of all aggrieved persons against that license
• § 11417.3 — (a) A claimant against whom the bureau has rendered a decision denying an application pursuant to Section 11413 may, within six months after the mailing of the notice of the denial, file a verified ap
• § 11417.4 — After initial service of the application on the bureau and the judgment debtor by the claimant as provided by subdivision (b) of Sections 11413 and subdivisions (a) and (b) of 11413.
• § 11417.5 — (a) The bureau and the judgment debtor shall each have 30 days after being served with the application in which to file a written response.
• § 11417.6 — (a) Whenever the court proceeds upon an application under Section 11417.
• § 11417.7 — The judgment debtor may defend an action against the Recovery Account on their own behalf and shall have recourse to all appropriate means of defense and review, including examination of witnesses.
• § 11418 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter and regardless of the number of persons aggrieved or real estate appraisals involved in a transaction or the number of judgments against a licensee,
• § 11418.1 — If the amount of liability of the Recovery Account as provided for in Section 11418 is insufficient to pay in full the valid claims of all aggrieved persons by whom claims have been filed against any
• § 11418.2 — If the bureau pays from the Recovery Account any amount in settlement of a claim or toward satisfaction of a judgment against a licensed appraiser, the license of the appraiser shall be automatically
• § 11418.3 — If, at any time, the money deposited in the Recovery Account is insufficient to satisfy any authorized claim or portion thereof, the bureau shall, when sufficient money has been deposited in the Recov
• § 11418.4 — Any sums received by the bureau pursuant to any provisions of this chapter shall be deposited in the State Treasury and credited to the Recovery Account.
• § 11419 — A person or the agent of any person shall not file with the bureau any notice, statement, or other document required under this chapter that is false or untrue or contains any willful, material missta
• § 11419.1 — When the bureau has paid from the Recovery Account any sum to the judgment creditor, the bureau shall be subrogated to all of the rights of the judgment creditor and the judgment creditor shall assign
• § 11419.2 — The failure of an aggrieved person to comply with this chapter shall constitute a waiver of any rights hereunder.
• § 11419.3 — Nothing in this chapter limits the authority of the bureau to take disciplinary action against a licensee for a violation of this part or of the rules and regulations adopted by the chief.
• § 11420 — This chapter shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2030, and as of that date is repealed.
• § 11422 — The bureau shall, on or before February 1, 1994, and at least annually thereafter, transmit to the appraisal subcommittee specified in subdivision (g) of Section 11302 a roster of persons licensed pur
• § 11423 — (a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Applicant” means a person who has made a written request for an extension of credit which is proposed to be secured by real property.
• § 11424 — (a) Licensees shall not base, either partially or completely, their analysis or opinion of market value on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (
• § 11425 — (a) The bureau shall conduct a one-time study on the feasibility of mandatory licensing for real estate appraisers in California.
• § 115 — The provisions of Section 114 of this code are also applicable to a licensee or registrant whose license or registration was obtained while in the armed services.
• § 115.10 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Applicant” means a servicemember or a spouse of a servicemember.
• § 115.4 — (a) Notwithstanding any other law, on and after July 1, 2016, a board within the department shall expedite, and may assist, the initial licensure process for an applicant who supplies satisfactory evi
• § 115.5 — (a) A board within the department shall expedite the licensure process and waive the licensure application fee and the initial or original license fee charged by the board for an applicant who meets b
• § 115.6 — (a) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (j), a board within the department shall, after appropriate investigation, issue a temporary license to practice a profession or vocation to an applicant who
• § 115.8 — The Department of Consumer Affairs shall compile information on military and spouse licensure into an annual report for the Legislature, which shall be submitted in conformance with Section 9795 of th
• § 115.9 — The department and each board within the department shall publish information pertinent to all licensing options available to military spouses on the home page of the internet website of the departmen
• § 11500 — For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “Common interest development” means a residential development identified in Section 4100 of the Civil Code.
• § 11501 — (a) “Common interest development manager” means an individual who for compensation, or in expectation of compensation, provides or contracts to provide management or financial services, or represents
• § 11502 — In order to be called a “certified common interest development manager,” a person shall meet one of the following requirements: (a) Prior to July 1, 2003, has passed a knowledge, skills, and aptitude
• § 11502.5 — The course related competency examination or examinations and education provided to a certified common interest development manager pursuant to Section 11502 by any professional association for common
• § 11503 — A “certified common interest development manager” does not include a common interest development management firm.
• § 11504 — On or before September 1, 2003, and annually thereafter, a person who either provides or contemplates providing the services of a common interest development manager to an association shall disclose t
• § 11505 — It is an unfair business practice for a common interest development manager, a company that employs the common interest development manager, or a company that is controlled by a company that also has
• § 11506 — This part shall be subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.
• § 116 — (a) The director may audit and review, upon the director’s own initiative, or upon the request of a consumer or licensee, inquiries and complaints regarding licensees, dismissals of disciplinary cases
• § 118 — (a) The withdrawal of an application for a license after it has been filed with a board in the department shall not, unless the board has consented in writing to such withdrawal, deprive the board of
• § 119 — Any person who does any of the following is guilty of a misdemeanor: (a) Displays or causes or permits to be displayed or has in the person’s possession either of the following: (1) A canceled, revoke
• § 12 — Whenever any reference is made to any portion of this code or of any other law of this State, such reference shall apply to all amendments and additions thereto now or hereafter made.
• § 12.5 — Whenever in any provision of this code authority is granted to issue a citation for a violation of any provision of this code, that authority also includes the authority to issue a citation for the vi
• § 120 — (a) Subdivision (a) of Section 119 shall not apply to a surviving spouse having in the surviving spouse’s possession or displaying a deceased spouse’s canceled certified public accountant certificate
• § 1200 — Every provision of this chapter shall be liberally construed to protect the interests of all persons affected.
• § 12001 — The definitions in this chapter apply to this division only and do not affect the provisions of any other division.
• § 12002 — “Department” means the Department of Food and Agriculture.
• § 12003 — “Secretary” means the Secretary of Food and Agriculture.
• § 12004 — “State Sealer” means the chief of the division of the department charged with the enforcement of the provisions of this division.
• § 12005 — Whenever any provision of this division makes reference to the National Bureau of Standards, that reference shall be construed to include the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
• § 12006 — “County Sealer” means any sealer appointed by a county.
• § 12008 — “Sealer,” when used without qualification, includes the State Sealer, county sealers and their deputies and inspectors.
• § 12009 — “Sell,” in any of its variant forms, includes barter, exchange, trade, rent, lease, keep for sale, offer for sale, or expose for sale, in any of their variant forms.
• § 12009.5 — “Distribute,” in any of its variant forms, includes keep for distribution, offer for distribution, or expose for distribution, in any of their variant forms.
• § 1201 — As used in this chapter, “person” includes firm, association, partnership, individual, limited liability company, and corporation.
• § 12010 — “Use,” in any of its variant forms includes keep for use in any of its variant forms.
• § 12011 — “Person” includes person, firm, corporation or association.
• § 12011.5 — Wherever in this division the terms “copies” or “standards” or “copies of the standard weights and measures” are used, such terms shall refer to the original standards in the possession of the departm
• § 12011.6 — “Container” means any receptacle or carton, whether lidded or unlidded, into which a commodity is packed or placed, or any wrappings with or into which any commodity is wrapped or put for sale.
• § 12011.7 — “Pallet” means any portable platform upon which containers or material is placed to facilitate handling.
• § 12012 — The secretary may exercise any power conferred upon the department or upon the State Sealer by this division through the State Sealer or otherwise.
• § 12012.1 — The secretary may bring an action to enjoin the violation, or the threatened violation, of any provision of this division, or of any regulation adopted pursuant thereto, in the superior court in the c
• § 12013 — (a) Any sealer shall have the authority, as a public officer, to arrest, without a warrant, any person whenever such officer has reasonable cause to believe that the person to be arrested has, in his
• § 12014 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), any sealer who seals any weight, measure, balance or weighing or measuring instrument or apparatus before first testing and making it conform with the standa
• § 12015 — Any sealer having knowledge of a violation of any of the provisions of any law relating to weights and measures shall cause the violator to be prosecuted.
• § 12015.3 — (a) The sealer may levy a civil penalty against a person violating any provision of this division or a regulation adopted pursuant to any of these provisions, of not more than one thousand dollars ($1
• § 12015.5 — Any person convicted of violating any of the provisions of this division, or, except as provided in Section 12015.
• § 12016 — Any person who hinders or obstructs in any way any sealer, in the performance of his official duties, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
• § 12017 — All officers, directors and managers of corporations, whose respective corporations use or sell any weights, measures, or weighing or measuring instruments which are subject to inspection shall comply
• § 12018 — Any person neglecting or refusing to exhibit any weight, measure, weighing or measuring instrument, or appliances and accessories connected therewith in his possession or under his control, to any sea
• § 12019 — A false weight or measure is one which does not conform to the standard established or recognized by this division.
• § 1202 — As used in this chapter, “department” means the State Department of Public Health.
• § 1202.5 — (a) For purposes of this chapter “CLIA” means the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (42 U.
• § 12020 — It shall be unlawful for any person, by himself or through or for another, to use for commercial purposes any weight or measure or weighing, measuring or counting instrument, knowing it to be “incorre
• § 12021 — Every person who knowingly marks or stamps false or short weight or measure, or knowingly takes false tare, on any container, or knowingly sells any container so marked, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
• § 12022 — Every person who, in putting up in any container, goods usually sold by weight, puts in or conceals therein any other substance including moisture, except such moisture as may be included or absorbed
• § 12022.5 — Fresh meat or roasts of any kind or cut shall be exposed, advertised, offered for sale or sold on the basis of net weight of the fresh meat or roast only, and any added fat of any kind whatsoever eith
• § 12023 — Except as provided elsewhere in this code any person who by himself or his employee or agent, or as the employee or agent of another, sells any commodity according to gross weight or measure is guilty
• § 12023.5 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this code or any other law, jute cordage, hard fiber cordage, and hard fiber twine (whether covered or uncovered) may be marked and sold on a gross weight basis.
• § 12024 — Every person, who by himself or herself, or through or for another, sells any commodity in less quantity than he or she represents it to be is guilty of a misdemeanor, except as provided in Section 12
• § 12024.1 — Every person, by himself, or through or for another, who willfully misrepresents a charge for service rendered on the basis of weight, time, measure, or count is guilty of a misdemeanor.
• § 12024.10 — A true and legible copy of each document issued pursuant to Section 12024.
• § 12024.11 — The secretary shall adopt necessary rules and regulations pertaining to the sale or advertisement of wood for fuel purposes in order to standardize quantities of measurement and to protect against dec
• § 12024.13 — (a) A dealer of a beverage in a container subject to Division 12.
• § 12024.2 — (a) It is unlawful for any person, at the time of sale of a commodity, to do any of the following: (1) Charge an amount greater than the price, or to compute an amount greater than a true extension of
• § 12024.3 — (a) For commodities prepackaged and sold or offered for sale on the same premises, a violation of Section 12024 is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than
• § 12024.5 — It is unlawful for any person to sell or advertise for sale any dressed poultry or any other fowl or rabbit in dressed form, either cooked or uncooked, or smoked, fresh, frozen, cooked, dried, or pick
• § 12024.55 — Packages of meat, fish, or poultry offered for sale by door-to-door salespersons shall display the price per pound for each type and cut in the package.
• § 12024.6 — No person, firm, corporation, or association shall advertise, solicit, or represent by any means, a product for sale or purchase if it is intended to entice a consumer into a transaction different fro
• § 12024.7 — Any person who sells meat directly to the consumer on the basis of primal cuts or carcass weight shall supply the buyer with an accurate statement of weight at time of sale of the carcass or primal cu
• § 12024.8 — The provisions of Section 12024.
• § 12024.9 — (a) All terms contained in this section which are defined by the United States Department of Agriculture shall have the same meaning as defined by such department.
• § 12025 — Any person, who by himself, or his employee or agent, or as a proprietor or manager, refuses to exhibit any commodity being sold at a given weight or quantity, or ordinarily so sold, to a sealer for t
• § 12025.5 — Whenever any commodity or any container is ordered off sale under the provisions of Section 12211 or Section 12607 of this division, the sealer shall cause the commodity or container affected by such
• § 12026 — (a) Except as otherwise specifically provided, any person violating any of the provisions of this division is guilty of a misdemeanor.
• § 12026.5 — Except as otherwise specifically provided, the remedies or penalties provided by this division are cumulative to each other and to the remedies or penalties available under all other laws of this stat
• § 12027 — The secretary may make rules and regulations as are reasonably necessary for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this division.
• § 1203 — As used in this chapter, “clinical laboratory bioanalyst” or “bioanalyst” means a person licensed under Section 1260 to engage in clinical laboratory practice and direction of a clinical laboratory.
• § 1204 — As used in this chapter, “clinical laboratory scientist” means a person, other than a licensed clinical laboratory bioanalyst or trainee, who is licensed under Sections 1261 and 1262 to engage in clin
• § 1205 — As used in this chapter, “trainee” means a person licensed under this chapter for the purpose of receiving comprehensive practical experience and instruction in clinical laboratory procedures in one o
• § 1206 — (a) For the purposes of this chapter the following definitions are applicable: (1) “Analyte” means the substance or constituent being measured, including, but not limited to, glucose, sodium, or theop
• § 1206.5 — (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 1206 and except as otherwise provided in Sections 1206.
• § 1206.6 — Subdivision (a) of Section 1206.
• § 1206.7 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 1206.
• § 1207 — (a) As used in this chapter, “clinical chemist,” “clinical microbiologist,” “clinical toxicologist,” “clinical genetic molecular biologist,” “clinical cytogeneticist,” “clinical laboratory geneticist,
• § 1208 — (a) For the purposes of this chapter whenever the department determines that a new category of license is necessary, either to direct a laboratory, or to perform clinical laboratory tests or examinati
• § 1209 — (a) As used in this chapter, “laboratory director” means any person who is any of the following: (1) A duly licensed physician and surgeon.
• § 1209.1 — (a) As used in this chapter, “histocompatibility laboratory director” means a physician and surgeon licensed to practice medicine pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000) who is qualified
• § 1209.5 — (a) “Autoverification” means the use of a computer algorithm in conjunction with automated clinical laboratory instrumentation to review and verify the results of a clinical laboratory test or examina
• § 121 — No licensee who has complied with the provisions of this code relating to the renewal of the licensee’s license prior to expiration of such license shall be deemed to be engaged illegally in the pract
• § 121.5 — Except as otherwise provided in this code, the application of delinquency fees or accrued and unpaid renewal fees for the renewal of expired licenses or registrations shall not apply to licenses or re
• § 1210 — (a) As used in this chapter, “clinical chemist scientist,” “clinical microbiologist scientist,” “clinical toxicologist scientist,” “clinical immunohematologist scientist,” “clinical genetic molecular
• § 12100 — Where not otherwise provided by law, the Department of Food and Agriculture has general supervision of the weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices sold or used in the state.
• § 12101 — The department shall investigate conditions in the various counties and cities in respect to weights and measures, and to the sale of goods, wares and merchandise, commodities and foodstuffs in contai
• § 12102 — The department shall annually report to the Governor, and shall prior to each regular session report to the Legislature the work under this division, and shall make such recommendations as may be prop
• § 12103 — The department shall keep a complete record of all of its acts, a record of prosecutions, and the reports of the various sealers.
• § 12103.5 — The duty of enforcing this division and carrying out its provisions and requirements is vested in the secretary and in each sealer acting under the supervision and direction of the secretary.
• § 12104 — (a) The department shall issue instructions and make recommendations to the county sealers, and the instructions and recommendations shall govern the procedure to be followed by these officers in the
• § 12104.5 — The secretary may allocate annually to each county an amount determined by the secretary not to exceed one-third of the amount expended by the county pursuant to this division during the previous fisc
• § 12105 — The department shall, at a frequency determined by the secretary, inspect the work of the local sealers and may inspect the weights, measures, balances, or any other weighing or measuring devices of a
• § 12106 — The department shall, at least once annually and as often as requested by the Department of General Services or the executive officer of a state institution, test the scales, weights and measures used
• § 12106.5 — The secretary may accept the testing and sealing of weighing and measuring devices by another state upon a finding that the requirements of California for testing and sealing such devices have been me
• § 12107 — The secretary shall establish tolerances and specifications and other technical requirements for commercial weighing and measuring.
• § 12107.1 — The secretary, by regulation, may establish a standard or standards of net weight or net measure, or net count of any commodity, except any manufactured commodity consisting of four or more staple ing
• § 12108 — The secretary may arrange for the services of a sealer employed in a county on a collaborative basis and allow reasonable compensation and expenses for the purpose of performing services not already w
• § 1211 — (a) As used in this chapter, “owner” means any person with an ownership or control interest in a clinical laboratory.
• § 1211.5 — For the purposes of this chapter, “cytological slides” shall refer to cellular materials submitted for preliminary cytologic examination.
• § 1212 — (a) As used in this chapter, “unlicensed laboratory personnel” means a laboratory aide, histocompatibility technician, cardiopulmonary technician, or other person performing the activities authorized
• § 1213 — As used in this chapter, “school” means any place, establishment, or institution organized and operated to offer training for one or more of the personnel classifications included in this chapter or t
• § 1214 — As used in this chapter, “health fair” means a program of health assessment procedures offered to the general public that may include screening, self-ordered, or diagnostic clinical laboratory tests o
• § 122 — Except as otherwise provided by law, the department and each of the boards, bureaus, committees, and commissions within the department may charge a fee for the processing and issuance of a duplicate c
• § 1220 — (a) (1) Each clinical laboratory shall maintain records, equipment, and facilities that are adequate and appropriate for the services rendered.
• § 1220.5 — (a) The Department of Health Services shall develop, and provide to all licensed clinical laboratories, a form in triplicate to be used by employees, agents, and couriers of licensed clinical laborato
• § 12200 — There is in each county the office of county sealer of weights and measures.
• § 12201 — If from any cause a vacancy occurs in the office of county sealer, the secretary upon learning of the vacancy shall immediately transmit to the board of supervisors or other appointing power a list of
• § 12201.1 — The salary and other compensation provided for the county sealer, deputy county sealers and inspectors and clerks shall be paid out of the county treasury in the same manner and at the same time as ot
• § 12201.2 — If the position of sealer cannot be filled by the board of supervisors or other appointing power or by the secretary as provided in Section 12201, then it shall be the duty of the secretary to perform
• § 12202 — (a) The secretary shall cause to be examined persons desiring to become county sealers, deputy county sealers, or inspectors and shall adopt rules and regulations governing these examinations given fo
• § 12203 — Except as provided in this section, no person shall hereafter be appointed to the office of county sealer, deputy county sealer, or inspector unless he or she has a license issued by the secretary as
• § 12204 — In chartered counties providing for the civil service examination of sealers, deputy sealers, or inspectors the secretary shall issue a license without further examination upon presentation of a certi
• § 12205 — For the purpose of receiving advice on the best and most efficacious methods of performing his or her duties and conducting his or her office, every county sealer serving in a county shall attend the
• § 12206 — The jurisdiction of a county sealer appointed by a county or the secretary extends over the entire territorial limits of the county.
• § 12207 — The department shall furnish an identification card to each sealer.
• § 12209 — Every sealer shall: (a) Carefully preserve all copies of the standards of weights and measures in his possession; (b) Keep the copies in a safe and suitable place when not actually in use; (c) Annuall
• § 12209.5 — Each sealer may, when so directed by the board of supervisors, issue and cause to be distributed to such persons as he may deem proper illustrative material or statements best adapted to insure the co
• § 12209.6 — (a) A county sealer may test and certify the accuracy of all parking meters located in the county in which the sealer has jurisdiction, including, but not limited to, parking meters owned or operated
• § 12209.7 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Correct” has the same meaning as defined in Section 12500.
• § 1221 — The department may employ special examiners, and may make regulations for the conduct of examinations under this chapter.
• § 12210 — (a) Each sealer shall, within his or her county inspect, try and test all weights, scales, beams, measures of any kind, instruments or mechanical devices for weighing or measurements, and tools, appli
• § 12210.3 — (a) A county sealer who possesses the appropriate equipment to perform tests on water submeters shall inspect, test, and certify to the accuracy of a water submeter, within his or her county and upon
• § 12210.5 — (a) Any county which inspects or tests any weighing or measuring device or instrument used commercially, at the request of the owner or user of that device, when inspection or testing of the device co
• § 12210.7 — A county sealer shall, within his or her county and upon written request of the owner, user, or operator of the water submeter, authorize the installation of a water submeter that has been inspected,
• § 12211 — Each sealer shall, from time to time, weigh or measure packages, containers, or amounts of commodities sold, or in the process of delivery, in order to determine whether they contain the quantity or a
• § 12212 — (a) The secretary shall adopt necessary regulations governing the inspection frequency of all commercially used weights, measures, and weighing and measuring apparatus in the state.
• § 12213 — Each sealer may, in the general performance of his duty, without formal warrant, enter or go into or upon, any stand, place, building or premises or stop any vendor, peddler, junk-dealer, driver of a
• § 12214 — (a) Upon satisfactory evidence presented to the secretary that the county sealer of any county is guilty of neglect of duty, incompetence, or misconduct in office, the trial board hereinafter provided
• § 12215 — A county sealer who receives information or evidence indicating that any weighing or measuring device, parking meter, or other installation under the county sealer’s jurisdiction has been altered in s
• § 1222 — The department may approve schools that are accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences.
• § 1222.5 — (a) The department may approve any of the following seeking to provide clinical laboratory scientist programs for instruction in clinical laboratory technique that, in the judgment of the department,
• § 1223 — (a) The Legislature finds and declares that it is the public policy of the state to ensure that California’s laboratory standards, including its laboratory personnel standards, be sustained in order t
• § 1224 — The department may, pursuant to Chapter 3.
• § 1224.5 — The department shall conduct a study to determine whether the persons conducting tests in physician office laboratories under paragraph (12) of subdivision (b) of, and paragraph (10) of subdivision (c
• § 12240 — (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the county board of supervisors, by ordinance, may charge an annual registration fee, not to exceed the county’s total cost of actually inspecting or
• § 12241 — The secretary shall establish by regulation an annual administrative fee to recover reasonable administrative and enforcement costs incurred by the department for exercising supervision over and perfo
• § 12242 — The revenue from any fee charged pursuant to Section 12240 shall be deposited in the general fund of the county and used solely for the activities required by Sections 12210 and 12211.
• § 12243 — In addition to providing notice as otherwise required, before adopting an ordinance charging fees pursuant to Section 12240, the board of supervisors shall hold at least one public meeting, at which o
• § 12244 — Any costs incurred by the board of supervisors in conducting the required meeting may be recovered from fees charged for the services which were the subject of the meeting.
• § 12246 — This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2029, and as of that date is repealed.
• § 1225 — (a) In order to carry out this chapter, any duly authorized representative of the department may do any of the following: (1) Enter or inspect on an announced or unannounced basis any building, premis
• § 1226 — Annually the department may compile and may thereafter publish and sell a directory of persons within the state licensed under the provisions of this chapter who hold unsuspended, unforfeited and unre
• § 1227 — Every person or clinical laboratory licensed or registered under this chapter shall report to the department, within 30 days thereof, any change of name or address.
• § 1228 — The department shall appoint a multidisciplinary committee to assist, advise, and make recommendations for the establishment of rules and regulations necessary to insure proper administration and enfo
• § 123 — It is a misdemeanor for any person to engage in any conduct which subverts or attempts to subvert any licensing examination or the administration of an examination, including, but not limited to: (a)
• § 123.5 — Whenever any person has engaged, or is about to engage, in any acts or practices which constitute, or will constitute, a violation of Section 123, the superior court in and for the county wherein the
• § 12300 — Contracts made within this State for work to be done or for anything to be sold or delivered by weight or measure shall be construed according to the common standards, or according to the weights and
• § 12301 — No contract or pleading is invalid or subject to objection because the weights or measures expressed or referred to therein are weights or measures of the metric system.
• § 12303 — The state standards of weights and measures by which all state and county standards of weights and measures shall be tried, proved, and sealed include the following standards, provided the standards h
• § 12304 — The department shall keep the standards of the state in a suitable laboratory location or, if transportable, shall maintain the standards under environmental conditions appropriate for maintaining the
• § 12305 — The department shall use the standards of the state to certify similar standards and any dissimilar standards that are dependent on the values represented by the state standards.
• § 12308 — The legislative body of each county shall, upon the appointment of a sealer provide copies of the State’s standards of weights and measures at county expense.
• § 12309 — The department shall, at the request of the legislative body of any county, furnish copies of the standard weights and measures of the State at the expense of the county requesting them.
• § 12310 — The department, or a laboratory designated by the department that has been certified pursuant to Section 12314, shall certify the standards of the county sealers as often as may be deemed by the secre
• § 12310.5 — The department shall, upon request, certify and verify the various types of standards of weights and measures used by industry in accordance with the standards certified by the National Institute of S
• § 12311 — Every sealer having knowledge that a county standard may be incorrect, regardless of the cause, shall notify the department of the condition, and shall, if deemed by the department to be necessary, ar
• § 12312 — In any prosecution for a violation of any of the provisions of this division any copy of the standards of weights and measures of the State furnished, procured, and certified to under the provisions o
• § 12313 — The definitions of basic units of weight and measure, and the tables of weight and measure and weights and measures equivalents, as published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology are
• § 12314 — The department, by regulation, may establish criteria and procedures for certification of laboratories to perform measurement services that are determined by the secretary to be beyond the existing eq
• § 124 — Notwithstanding subdivision (c) of Section 11505 of the Government Code, whenever written notice, including a notice, order, or document served pursuant to Chapter 3.
• § 1240 — This chapter does not authorize any person to practice medicine and surgery or to furnish the services of physicians for the practice of medicine and surgery.
• § 1241 — (a) This chapter applies to all clinical laboratories in California or receiving biological specimens originating in California for the purpose of performing a clinical laboratory test or examination,
• § 1241.1 — (a) A primary care clinic, licensed pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1204 of the Health and Safety Code, that is operating within a network of primary care clinics, may be issued a license to op
• § 1242 — Any person duly licensed under the provisions of this chapter to perform tests called for in a clinical laboratory may perform skin tests for specific diseases, arterial puncture, venipuncture, or ski
• § 1242.5 — Notwithstanding paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 1241, the department may by regulation authorize laboratory personnel certified pursuant to Section 1246 to perform venipuncture, a
• § 1242.6 — (a) Any registered nurse licensed under the provisions of Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 2700) of Division 2 may perform arterial puncture, venipuncture, or skin puncture for the purposes of withd
• § 1243 — A student regularly matriculated in any college or university accredited by an accrediting agency acceptable to the department, or in any legally chartered school approved by the department for traini
• § 1244 — (a) Nothing in this chapter shall restrict, limit, or prevent a program of nondiagnostic general health assessment provided that: (1) The program meets the requirements of Section 1265 and complies wi
• § 1244.1 — Thirty days prior to operating a program of nondiagnostic general health assessment, the entity or person operating that program shall file the following documentation with the local health officer in
• § 1244.3 — Responsibility for enforcement of Sections 1244 and 1244.