California Veterinary Medicine Practice Act

Below is a list of the table of contents and links to the applicable laws and regulations that consist of the California Veterinary Medicine Practice Act.

BUSINESS & PROFESSIONS CODE

Division 2. Healing Arts, Chapter 11. Veterinary Medicine

• Article 1. Administration, §§ 4800 to 4811
• Article 2. Practice Provisions, §§ 4825 to 4831
• Article 2.5. Registered Veterinary Technicians, §§ 4832 to 4845.5
• Article 3. Issuance of Licenses, §§ 4846 to 4857
• Article 3.5. Diversion Evaluation Committees, §§ 4860 to 4873
• Article 4. Revocation and Suspension, §§ 4875 to 4887
• Article 5. Revenue, §§ 4900 to 4905
• Article 6. Veterinary Corporations, §§ 4910 to 4917

CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS

TITLE 16. PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL REGULATIONS, Division 20. Veterinary Medical Board

• Article 1. General Provisions, §§ 2000 to 2007
• Article 2. Examination and Licensing, §§ 2009 to 2020
• Article 2.5. Temporary Licenses, §§ 2021 to 2021.10
• Article 3. Veterinary Colleges, §§ 2022 to 2027
• Article 4. Practice, §§ 2030 to 2039.5
• Article 5. Criteria for Rehabilitation, §§ 2040 to 2042
• Article 5.5. Citations, § 2043
• Article 6. Registered Veterinary Technicians, §§ 2060 to 2069
• Article 7. Fees, §§ 2070 to 2071.1
• Article 8. Alcohol and Drug Abuse Diversion Program for Veterinarians and Animal Health Technicians, §§ 2075 to 2082
• Article 9. Continuing Education: Veterinarian, §§ 2085 to 2085.13
• Article 10. Continuing Education: Veterinary Technician, §§ 2086 to 2087.3
• Article 11. Compounding in a Veterinary Premises, §§ 2090 to 2095

TITLE 16. PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL REGULATIONS, Division 17. California State Board of Pharmacy

• Article 2. Pharmacies, § 1718
• Article 5. Dangerous Drugs, § 1747.1
• Article 10. Wholesalers, §§ 1780, 1780.1

TITLE 17. PUBLIC HEALTH, Division 1. State Department of Health Services, Chapter 5. Sanitation (Environmental), Subchapter 4. Radiation, Group 1. General

• Article 1. Definitions, § 30100
• Article 2. Exemptions and Enforcement, § 30104

Group 1.5. Registration of Sources of Radiation

• Article 1. Registration Procedure, §§ 30108, 30108.1, 30110, 30111, 30115
• Article 2. Exclusions from Registration, §§ 30125, 30126
• Article 4. Fees, §§ 30145, 30146

Group 2. Licensing of Radioactive Materials

• Article 4. Licenses, §§ 30195, 30205
• Article 6. Enforcement, § 30220
• Article 7. Reciprocal Recognition of Licenses, §§ 30225, 30226

Group 3. Standards for Protection Against Radiation

• Article 2. Notices, Instructions, and Reports to Workers; Inspections and Investigations, §§ 30254, 30255
• Article 3.1. Records and Notification, §§ 30293, 30295
• Article 4. Special Requirements for the Use of X-Ray in the Healing Arts, §§ 30305 to 30307, 30308.1, 30309, 30311.1 to 30314

GENERAL LAWS

General Provisions, §§7.5, 12.5, 14.1, 22, 23.6, 26, 27, 29.5, 30 to 32

Division 2. Healing Arts, Chapter 1. General Provisions

• Article 9. Inactive License, §§ 700 to 704

• Article 1. General, § 1000

Chapter 8. Osteopathic Medicine, § 3600

Division 1. Department of Consumer Affairs

• Chapter 1. The Department, §§ 100, 101, 101.6, 101.7, 103, 105.5 to 110, 111 to 114.5, 115.6, 118, 119, 121 to 125.9, 126 to 132, 134, 135, 135.5, 137, 140, 143 to 144.5
• Chapter 1.5. Unlicensed Activity Enforcement, §§ 145 to 149
• Chapter 2. The Director of Consumer Affairs, §§ 150 to 153, 154 to 163.5, 164 to 166
• Chapter 3. Funds of the Department, §§ 201, 208, 211
• Chapter 4. Consumer Affairs, Article 3. Powers and Duties, §§ 310, 312, 312.1, 313.1, 313.2 and Article 3.6. Uniform Standards Regarding Substance- Abusing Healing Arts Licensees, §§ 315, 315.2, 315.4
• Chapter 6. Public Members, §§ 450 to 453
• Chapter 7. Licensee, §§ 460 to 464

Division 1.5. Denial, Suspension and Revocation of Licenses

• Chapter 1. General Provisions, §§ 475 to 478
• Chapter 2. Denial of Licenses, §§ 480 to 489
• Chapter 3. Suspension and Revocation of Licenses, §§ 490, 491 to 493
• Chapter 4. Public Reprovals, § 495
• Chapter 5. Examination Security, §§ 496, 498, 499

Division 2. Healing Arts, Chapter 1. General Provisions

• Article 6. Unearned Rebates, Refunds, and Discounts, §§ 650, 650.1, 651, 652 to 654, 654.2, 654.3
• Article 7.5. Health Care Practitioners, § 688
• Article 11. Professional Reporting, §§ 800 to 802, 806, 809.1
• Article 12. Insurance Fraud, § 810
• Article 12.5. Mental Illness or Physical Illness, §§ 820, 821, 821.6, 822 to 824, 826 to 828
• Article 13. Standards for Licensure or Certification, §§ 850, 851

Chapter 9. Pharmacy

• Article 2. Definitions, §§ 4021, 4022, 4023 to 4024, 4040, 4041, 4042
• Article 3. Scope of Practice and Exemptions, § 4067
• Article 4. Requirements for Prescriptions, §§ 4076 to 4077
• Article 5. Authority of Inspectors, § 4081
• Article 6. General Requirements, § 4105
• Article 7. Pharmacies, § 4111
• Article 11.5. Surplus Medication Collection and Distribution Intermediaries, § 4169.5
• Article 12. Prescriber Dispensing, § 4170
• Article 15. Veterinary Food-Animal Drug Retailers, §§ 4196 to 4199
• Article 20. Prohibitions and Offenses, § 4342

Division 7. General Business Regulations, Part 3. Representations to the Public, Chapter 1. Advertising

• Article 1. False Advertising in General, §§ 17500, 17500.1, 17506.5
• Article 2. Particular Offenses, §§ 17535 to 17536.5

OTHER CODES

CIVIL CODE

Division 3. Obligations, Part 4. Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions

• Title 3. Deposit, Chapter 2. Deposit for Keeping, Article 1. General Provisions, §§ 1834.5, 1834.6, 1834.9, 1834.9.5
• Title 14. Lien, Chapter 6. Other Liens, §§ 3051, 3052 and Chapter 6.7. Livestock Service Lien, §§ 3080 to 3080.03

CORPORATIONS CODE

Title 1. Corporations, Division 3. Corporations for Specific Purposes, Part 4. Professional Corporations, §§ 13400 to 13410

FAMILY CODE

Division 17. Support Services, Chapter 2. Child Support Enforcement, Article 2. Collections and Enforcement, § 17520

GOVERNMENT CODE

• Title 1. General, Division 7. Miscellaneous, Chapter 3.5. Inspection of Public Records, Article 1. General Provisions, §§ 6250, 6251, 6252, 6253, 6253.1, 6254, 6254.3 to 6254.5, 6254.8, 6254.9, 6254.25, 6254.29, 6255 to 6257, 6258, 6259, 6262 to 6265
• Title 2. Government of the State of California, Division 3. Executive Department, Part 1. State Departments and Agencies, Chapter 1. State Agencies, Article 9. Meetings, §§ 11120 to 11121.2, 11121.7 to 11121.9, 11122, 11123 to 11125.1, 11125.5, 11126, 11126.1, 11126.3, 11126.5 to 11128, 11129 to 11132
• Title 2. Government of the State of California, Division 3. Executive Department, Part 2.8. Department of Fair Employment and Housing, Chapter 6. Discrimination Prohibited, Article 1. Unlawful Practices, Generally, § 12944
• Title 3. Government of Counties, Division 2. Officers, Part 3. Other Officers, Chapter 1. District Attorney, Article 1. Duties as Public Prosecutor, § 26509

HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE

Division 10. Uniform Controlled Substances Act

• Chapter 1. General Provisions and Definitions, § 11026
• Chapter 2. Standards and Schedules, §§ 11053 to 11058
• Chapter 3. Regulation and Control
• Chapter 4. Prescriptions, Article 1. Requirements of Prescriptions, §§ 11150, 11161.7, 11164, 11164.1, 11165 to 11165.6, 11167, 11168, 11170 and Article 2. Prescriber’s Record, §§ 11190, 11191
• Chapter 5. Use of Controlled Substances, Article 3. Veterinarians, §§ 11240, 11241 and
  Article 4. Sale Without Prescription, § 11250

Division 104. Environmental Health, Part 9. Radiation, Chapter 8. Radiation Control Law, Article 14. Penalties, § 115220

Division 105. Communicable Disease Prevention And Control, Part 6. Veterinary Public Health and Safety, Chapter 1.5. Dog Importation: Health Certificates, §§ 121720 to 121723.

PENAL CODE

• Part 1. Of Crimes and Punishments, Title 14. Malicious Mischief, §§ 597, 597.1, 597.4, 597.5, 597.9, 597f.
• Part 2. Of Criminal Procedure, Title 6. Pleadings and Proceedings Before Trial, Chapter 2.5. Special Proceedings in Narcotics and Drug Abuse, Cases, § 1000 and Title 8. Of Judgment and Execution, Chapter 1. The Judgment, §§ 1203.4, 1203.4a, 1210.1
• Part 4. Prevention of Crimes and Apprehension of Criminals ,Title 1. Investigation and Control of Crimes and Criminals, Chapter 1. Investigation, Identification, and Information Responsibilities of the Department of Justice, Article 3. Criminal Identification and Statistics, § 11105

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CODE

Division 3. Employment Services Programs, Part 1. Employment and Employability Services, Chapter 4. Programs, Article 1. Eligibility, § 10501

CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS

TITLE 10—ENERGY, Chapter I—Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Part 20—Standards for Protection Against Radiation

• Subpart A—General Provisions, §§ 20.1003 to 20.1009
• Subpart B—Radiation Protection Programs, § 20.1101
• Subpart C—Occupational Dose Limits, §§ 20.1201 to 20.1208
• Subpart D—Radiation Dose Limits for Individual Members of the Public, §§ 20.1301, 20.1302
• Subpart E—Radiological Criteria For License Termination, §§ 20.1401 to 20.1406
• Subpart F—Surveys and Monitoring, §§ 20.1501, 20.1502
• Subpart G—Control of Exposure from External Sources in Restricted Areas, §§ 20.1601, 20.1602
• Subpart H—Respiratory Protection and Controls to Restrict Internal Exposure in Restricted Areas, §§ 20.1701 to 20.1705
• Subpart I—Storage and Control of Licensed Material, §§ 20.1801 to 20.1802
• Subpart J—Precautionary Procedures, §§ 20.1901 to 20.1906
• Subpart K—Waste Disposal, §§ 20.2001, 20.2002