Is Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 3516 — Certification and Approval still in force?

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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 3516 — Certification and Approval

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 3516

Type: Statute
Source: California Business and Professions Code
Jurisdiction: California
Date: 2026-01-01
Current through: Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a physician assistant licensed by the board shall be eligible for employment or supervision by a physician and surgeon who is not subject to a disciplinary condition imposed by the Medical Board of California prohibiting that employment or supervision.

Citator

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 3516 — Certification and Approval is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(b) Except as provided in Section 3502.5, a physician and surgeon shall not supervise more than eight physician assistants at any one time.

(c) The Medical Board of California may restrict a physician and surgeon to supervising specific types of physician assistants including, but not limited to, restricting a physician and surgeon from supervising physician assistants outside of the field of specialty of the physician and surgeon.