California Business and Professions Code
§ 1950
BPC § 1950 Effective Jan 1, 2020Div. 2 · Ch. 4 · Art. 9
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)A licensee may have their license revoked or suspended, or may be reprimanded or placed on probation by the dental hygiene board, for conviction of a crime substantially related to the licensee’s qualifications, functions, or duties. The record of conviction or a copy certified by the clerk of the court or by the judge in whose court the conviction occurred shall be conclusive evidence of conviction.
(b)The dental hygiene board shall undertake proceedings under this section upon the receipt of a certified copy of the record of conviction. A plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere made to a charge of a felony or of any misdemeanor substantially related to the licensee’s qualifications, functions, or duties is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this section.
(c)The dental hygiene board may reprimand a licensee or order a license suspended or revoked, or placed on probation or may decline to issue a license, when any of the following occur:
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Legislative history
Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 456, Sec. 39. (SB 786) Effective January 1, 2020.