California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 25 - Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners of the State of California
Chapter 1 - Vocational Nurses
Article 4 - Licenses
Section 2520.1 - Child Abuse Reporting
Universal Citation: 16 CA Code of Regs 2520.1
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
Pursuant to Penal Code Section 11166, licensed vocational nurses are mandated to report known or suspected child abuse cases to a child protective agency. Failure to make a child abuse report as required shall constitute unprofessional conduct within the meaning of Business and Professions Code Section 2878(a).
1. New section filed 4-8-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Section 2854, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 2878(a), Business and Professions Code; and Section 11166, Penal Code.
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