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CA Bus & Prof Code § 2260 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2260.

2260.  (a) A physician and surgeon who removes sperm or ova from a patient shall, before the sperm or ova are used for a purpose other than reimplantation in the same patient or implantation in the spouse of the patient, obtain the written consent of the patient as provided in subdivision (b).(b) The consent required by subdivision (a) shall conform to all of the following requirements:(1) The consent shall be in writing and shall contain the following statement: I (name of donor) do hereby donate (type and number, if applicable, of sperm or ova), to (name of clinic or other donee) for (specify purpose).(2) The consent shall contain a statement by the donor that specifies the disposition of any unused donated material.(3) The consent shall be signed by the patient and by the physician and surgeon who removes the sperm or ova.(4) The physician and surgeon shall retain the original consent in the medical record of the patient and give a copy of the consent to the patient.(5) The consent shall contain a notification to the patient that the written consent is an important document that should be retained with other vital records.(6) If the procedure to remove the sperm or ova is performed in a hospital, the physician and surgeon shall provide a copy of the consent to the hospital.(c) Nothing in this section shall affect the obligation of a physician and surgeon under current law to obtain the informed consent of a patient before performing a medical procedure on the patient that may significantly affect the patient’s reproductive health or ability to conceive, or both.(d) A violation of this section constitutes unprofessional conduct. Section 2314 shall not apply to this section.(e) A physician and surgeon who fails, for the second time, to obtain any consent required in subdivision (a) or (b) before transferring sperm or ova from a provider of sperm or ova to a recipient, shall be assessed a civil penalty in an amount not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) plus court costs, as determined by the court, which penalty and costs shall be paid to the individual whose required consent was not obtained. A separate penalty shall be assessed for each individual from whom the consent was not obtained. The penalties in this section shall be available in addition to any other remedies that may be available under other provisions of law.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 183, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2260.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2260.5.

2260.5.  A violation of Section 24185 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to human cloning, constitutes unprofessional conduct.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 821, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2261 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2261.

2261.  Knowingly making or signing any certificate or other document directly or indirectly related to the practice of medicine or podiatry which falsely represents the existence or nonexistence of a state of facts, constitutes unprofessional conduct.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2262 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2262.

2262.  Altering or modifying the medical record of any person, with fraudulent intent, or creating any false medical record, with fraudulent intent, constitutes unprofessional conduct.In addition to any other disciplinary action, the Division of Medical Quality or the California Board of Podiatric Medicine may impose a civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) for a violation of this section.(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 655, Sec. 4.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2263 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2263.

2263.  The willful, unauthorized violation of professional confidence constitutes unprofessional conduct.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2264 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2264.

2264.  The employing, directly or indirectly, the aiding, or the abetting of any unlicensed person or any suspended, revoked, or unlicensed practitioner to engage in the practice of medicine or any other mode of treating the sick or afflicted which requires a license to practice constitutes unprofessional conduct.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2266 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2266.

2266.  The failure of a physician and surgeon to maintain adequate and accurate records relating to the provision of services to their patients constitutes unprofessional conduct.(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 13, Sec. 3. Effective February 21, 1996.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2271 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2271.

2271.  Any advertising in violation of Section 17500, relating to false or misleading advertising, constitutes unprofessional conduct.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2272 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2272.

2272.  Any advertising of the practice of medicine in which the licensee fails to use his or her own name or approved fictitious name constitutes unprofessional conduct.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2273 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2273.

2273.  (a) Except as otherwise allowed by law, the employment of runners, cappers, steerers, or other persons to procure patients constitutes unprofessional conduct.(b) A licensee shall have the licensee’s license revoked for a period of 10 years, or shall stipulate to surrender of the license for 10 years, upon a second conviction for violating any of the following provisions or upon being convicted of more than one count of violating any of the following provisions in a single case: Section 650 of this code, Section 750 or 1871.4 of the Insurance Code, or Section 549 or 550 of the Penal Code. After the expiration of this 10-year period, an application for license reinstatement may be made pursuant to Section 2307.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 649, Sec. 20. (SB 806) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2274 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2274.

2274.  (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.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 695, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2275 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2275.

2275.  Any person who held a physician’s and surgeon’s certificate under the jurisdiction of the Osteopathic Medical Board of California and a degree of doctor of medicine issued by a medical school located in the state at any time prior to September 30, 1962, and approved by either the Osteopathic Medical Board of California or the Medical Board of California at the time such degree was issued, who applied in writing to the Medical Board of California for permission to utilize his or her degree of doctor of medicine, shall be authorized to use the term or suffix “M.D.” and the use shall not constitute unprofessional conduct, so long as the person advised both boards, in writing, that he or she has elected to use the term or suffix “M.D.” and further has elected not to use the term or suffix “D.O.” In the event of such election, the use of the term or suffix “D.O.” constitutes unprofessional conduct within the meaning of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 359, Sec. 11.7.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2276 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2276.

2276.  Unless the holder of any certificate provided for in this chapter has been granted the degree of doctor of osteopathy after the completion of a full course of study as prescribed by an approved osteopathic medical school in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, the use of the term or suffix “D.O.” constitutes unprofessional conduct.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2277 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2277.

2277.  Unless the holder of any certificate provided for in this chapter has been granted the degree of doctor of podiatric medicine after the completion of a full course of study as prescribed by a school or college of podiatric medicine in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, the use of the term or suffix “D.P.M.” constitutes unprofessional conduct.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 655, Sec. 25. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2278 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2278.

2278.  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.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2280 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2280.

2280.  No licensee shall practice medicine while under the influence of any narcotic drug or alcohol to such an extent as to impair his or her ability to conduct the practice of medicine with safety to the public and his or her patients. Violation of this section constitutes unprofessional conduct and is a misdemeanor.(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1267, Sec. 28. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2281 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2281.

2281.  A physician and surgeon or a student undertaking a course of professional instruction or a clinical training program, may not perform a pelvic examination on an anesthetized or unconscious female patient unless the patient gave informed consent to the pelvic examination, or the performance of a pelvic examination is within the scope of care for the surgical procedure or diagnostic examination to be performed on the patient or, in the case of an unconscious patient, the pelvic examination is required for diagnostic purposes.(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 644, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2282 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2282.

2282.  The regular practice of medicine in a licensed general or specialized hospital having five or more physicians and surgeons on the medical staff, which does not have rules established by the board of directors thereof to govern the operation of the hospital, which rules include, among other provisions, all the following, constitutes unprofessional conduct:(a) Provision for the organization of physicians and surgeons licensed to practice in this state who are permitted to practice in the hospital into a formal medical staff with appropriate officers and bylaws and with staff appointments on an annual or biennial basis.(b) Provision that membership on the medical staff shall be restricted to physicians and surgeons and other licensed practitioners competent in their respective fields and worthy in professional ethics. In this respect the division of profits from professional fees in any manner shall be prohibited and any such division shall be cause for exclusion from the staff.(c) Provision that the medical staff shall be self-governing with respect to the professional work performed in the hospital; that the medical staff shall meet periodically and review and analyze at regular intervals their clinical experience; and the medical records of patients shall be the basis for such review and analysis.(d) Provision that adequate and accurate medical records be prepared and maintained for all patients.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2282.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2282.5.

2282.5.  (a) The medical staff’s right of self-governance shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:(1) Establishing, in medical staff bylaws, rules, or regulations, criteria and standards, consistent with Article 11 (commencing with Section 800) of Chapter 1 of Division 2, for medical staff membership and privileges, and enforcing those criteria and standards.(2) Establishing, in medical staff bylaws, rules, or regulations, clinical criteria and standards to oversee and manage quality assurance, utilization review, and other medical staff activities including, but not limited to, periodic meetings of the medical staff and its committees and departments and review and analysis of patient medical records.(3) Selecting and removing medical staff officers.(4) Assessing medical staff dues and utilizing the medical staff dues as appropriate for the purposes of the medical staff.(5) The ability to retain and be represented by independent legal counsel at the expense of the medical staff.(6) Initiating, developing, and adopting medical staff bylaws, rules, and regulations, and amendments thereto, subject to the approval of the hospital governing board, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld.(b) The medical staff bylaws shall not interfere with the independent rights of the medical staff to do any of the following, but shall set forth the procedures for:(1) Selecting and removing medical staff officers.(2) Assessing medical staff dues and utilizing the medical staff dues as appropriate for the purposes of the medical staff.(3) The ability to retain and be represented by independent legal counsel at the expense of the medical staff.(c) With respect to any dispute arising under this section, the medical staff and the hospital governing board shall meet and confer in good faith to resolve the dispute. Whenever any person or entity has engaged in or is about to engage in any acts or practices that hinder, restrict, or otherwise obstruct the ability of the medical staff to exercise its rights, obligations, or responsibilities under this section, the superior court of any county, on application of the medical staff, and after determining that reasonable efforts, including reasonable administrative remedies provided in the medical staff bylaws, rules, or regulations, have failed to resolve the dispute, may issue an injunction, writ of mandate, or other appropriate order. Proceedings under this section shall be governed by Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525) of Title 7 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 699, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005. See similar section added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 848.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2282.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2282.5.

2282.5.  (a) The medical staff’s right of self-governance shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:(1) Establishing, in medical staff bylaws, rules, or regulations, criteria and standards, consistent with Article 11 (commencing with Section 800) of Chapter 1 of Division 2, for medical staff membership and privileges, and enforcing those criteria and standards.(2) Establishing, in medical staff bylaws, rules, or regulations, clinical criteria and standards to oversee and manage quality assurance, utilization review, and other medical staff activities including, but not limited to, periodic meetings of the medical staff and its committees and departments and review and analysis of patient medical records.(3) Selecting and removing medical staff officers.(4) Assessing medical staff dues and utilizing the medical staff dues as appropriate for the purposes of the medical staff.(5) The ability to retain and be represented by independent legal counsel at the expense of the medical staff, provided that medical staff at the University of California have the right to retain and be represented by independent legal counsel at the expense of the medical staff upon approval by the Regents of the University of California or their designee in accordance with the bylaws of the Regents, which approval shall not be unreasonably denied.(6) Initiating, developing, and adopting medical staff bylaws, rules, and regulations, and amendments thereto, subject to the approval of the hospital governing board, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld.(b) The medical staff bylaws shall not interfere with the independent rights of the medical staff to do any of the following, but shall set forth the procedures for:(1) Selecting and removing medical staff officers.(2) Assessing medical staff dues and utilizing the medical staff dues as appropriate for the purposes of the medical staff.(3) The ability to retain and be represented by independent legal counsel at the expense of the medical staff.(c) With respect to any dispute arising under this section, the medical staff and the hospital governing board shall meet and confer in good faith to resolve the dispute. Whenever any person or entity has engaged in or is about to engage in any acts or practices that hinder, restrict, or otherwise obstruct the ability of the medical staff to exercise its rights, obligations, or responsibilities under this section, the superior court of any county, on application of the medical staff, and after determining that reasonable efforts, including reasonable administrative remedies provided in the medical staff bylaws, rules, or regulations, have failed to resolve the dispute, may issue an injunction, writ of mandate, or other appropriate order. Proceedings under this section shall be governed by Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525) of Title 7 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 848, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2283 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2283.

2283.  The regular practice of medicine in a licensed general or specialized hospital having less than five physicians and surgeons on the medical staff, which does not have rules established by the board of directors thereof to govern the operation of the hospital, which rules include, among other provisions, all of the following, constitutes unprofessional conduct:(a) Provision that membership on the medical staff shall be restricted to physicians and surgeons and other licensed practitioners competent in their respective fields and worthy in professional ethics. In this respect the division of profits for professional fees in any manner shall be prohibited and any such division shall be cause for exclusion from the staff.(b) Provision that adequate and accurate medical records be prepared and maintained for all patients.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2284 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2284.

2284.  (a) A licensed physician and surgeon or a licensed podiatrist, or a group of physicians and surgeons or podiatrists, or a medical or podiatry corporation shall not share in any fee charged by an acupuncturist or receive any consideration from or on behalf of such acupuncturist for any referral or diagnosis.(b) A licensed physician and surgeon or podiatrist shall not employ more than one acupuncturist.(c) A group of physicians and surgeons or podiatrists, or a medical or podiatry corporation, shall not employ more than one acupuncturist for every 20 practitioners in such group or corporation.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2285 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2285.

2285.  The use of any fictitious, false, or assumed name, or any name other than his or her own by a licensee either alone, in conjunction with a partnership or group, or as the name of a professional corporation, in any public communication, advertisement, sign, or announcement of his or her practice without a fictitious-name permit obtained pursuant to Section 2415 constitutes unprofessional conduct. This section shall not apply to the following:(a) Licensees who are employed by a partnership, a group, or a professional corporation that holds a fictitious name permit.(b) Licensees who contract with, are employed by, or are on the staff of, any clinic licensed by the State Department of Health Services under Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1200) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code.(c) An outpatient surgery setting granted a certificate of accreditation from an accreditation agency approved by the medical board.(d) Any medical school approved by the division or a faculty practice plan connected with the medical school.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 607, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 2286 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 5 - Medicine|ARTICLE 12 - Enforcement|Section 2286.

2286.  It shall constitute unprofessional conduct for any licensee to violate, to attempt to violate, directly or indirectly, to assist in or abet the violation of, or to conspire to violate any provision or term of Article 18 (commencing with Section 2400), of the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act (Part 4 (commencing with Section 13400) of Division 3 of Title 1 of the Corporations Code), or of any rules and regulations duly adopted under those laws.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)