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 2 - Psychiatric Technicians
Article 4 - Licenses
Section 2577.4 - Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting

Universal Citation: 16 CA Code of Regs 2577.4
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code Section 15630(a), psychiatric technicians are mandated to report any known or suspected instance of dependent adult physical abuse to an adult protective agency. Failure to make a dependent adult physical abuse report as required shall constitute unprofessional conduct within the meaning of Business and Professions Code Section 4521(a).

1. New section filed 2-4-87; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 87, No. 6).

Note: Authority cited: Section 4504, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 4521(a), Business and Professions Code; and Section 15630(a), Welfare and Institutions Code.

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