California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 13.5 - Registered Dispensing Opticians of the California State Board of Optometry
Article 7 - Enforcement
Section 1399.271 - Criteria for Denial and Reinstatement of Registration
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) When considering the denial of a registration under Section 480 of the code on the ground that the applicant has been convicted of a crime, the Board shall consider whether the applicant has made a showing of rehabilitation if the applicant completed the criminal sentence at issue without a violation of parole or probation. In making this determination, the Board shall consider the following criteria:
(b) If the applicant has not completed the criminal sentence at issue without a violation of parole or probation, the Board determines that the applicant did not make a showing of rehabilitation based on the criteria in subdivision (a), the denial is based on professional misconduct, or when considering a petition for reinstatement under Section 11522 of the code, the Board shall apply the following criteria in evaluating the applicant's rehabilitation:
1. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 2-25-2021; operative 2-25-2021 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2021, No. 9). (Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20.)
Note: Authority cited: Sections 481, 482 and 2558, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 480, 481, 482, 488 and 493, Business and Professions Code.