Cal. Business and Professions Code § 582
Cal. Business and Professions Code § 582
California · California Business and Professions Code · Status: effective · Effective 1986-06-30
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- Cal. Business and Professions Code § 582, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/770141
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No person, company, or association shall use or attempt to use any diploma, certificate, transcript, or any other writing which has been purchased, fraudulently issued, illegally obtained, counterfeited, or materially altered, either as a certificate or as to character or color of certificate, to practice as a physician and surgeon, podiatrist, osteopathic physician, or a chiropractor, or to practice any other system or mode of treating the sick or afflicted, as provided in the Medical Practice Act, Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000) or to practice as any other licentiate under this division.