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 - Incompetence
As set forth in Section 2878 of the Code, incompetence is deemed unprofessional conduct and is a ground for disciplinary action. As used in Section 2878"incompetence" means the lack of possession of and the failure to exercise that degree of learning, skill, care and experience ordinarily possessed and exercised by responsible licensed vocational nurses.
1. New
section filed 7-31-74; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 74, No.
31).
2. Renumbering from Section
2534 filed 9-2-75; effective
thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 36).
Note: Authority cited: Section 2854, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 2854, 2873, 2880, 2881, 2881.1, 2882- 2884, Business and Professions Code.