Statute · California Business and Professions Code
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 2278 — Enforcement
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 2278
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Business and Professions Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Unless a person authorized under this chapter to use the title “doctor” or the letters or prefix “Dr.” holds a physician’s and surgeon’s certificate, the use of such title, letters, or prefix without further indicating the type of certificate held, constitutes unprofessional conduct.
Citator
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 2278 — Enforcement is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Unless a person authorized under this chapter to use the title “doctor” or the letters or prefix “Dr.” holds a physician’s and surgeon’s certificate, the use of such title, letters, or prefix without further indicating the type of certificate held, constitutes unprofessional conduct.