Statute · California Business and Professions Code
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 2274 — Enforcement
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 2274
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Business and Professions Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2005-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
(a) The use by any licensee of any certificate, of any letter, letters, word, words, term, or terms either as a prefix, affix, or suffix indicating that he or she is entitled to engage in a medical practice for which he or she is not licensed constitutes unprofessional conduct.
Citator
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 2274 — Enforcement is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
(a) The use by any licensee of any certificate, of any letter, letters, word, words, term, or terms either as a prefix, affix, or suffix indicating that he or she is entitled to engage in a medical practice for which he or she is not licensed constitutes unprofessional conduct.
(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit a physician and surgeon from using the designations specified in this section if he or she has been issued a retired license under Section 2439.