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§ 2520.2. Elder Abuse Reporting.

16 CA ADC § 2520.2Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

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Title 16. Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 25. Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners of the State of California (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Vocational Nurses
Article 4. Licenses
16 CCR § 2520.2
§ 2520.2. Elder Abuse Reporting.
Pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code Section 9381, licensed vocational nurses are mandated to report any known or suspected instance of elder physical abuse to an elder protective agency. Failure to make an elder physical abuse report as required shall constitute unprofessional conduct within the meaning of Business and Professions Code Section 2878(a).

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Note: Authority cited: Section 2854, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 2878(a), Business and Professions Code; and Section 9381, Welfare and Institutions Code.
History
1. New section filed 4-8-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 15).
This database is current through 3/15/24 Register 2024, No. 11.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 16, § 2520.2, 16 CA ADC § 2520.2
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