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 9 - Immunizations and Skin Tests
Section 2594 - Immunizations and Skin Tests
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) A psychiatric technician, when prescribed by a physician and surgeon, may perform the activities delineated in Section 4502.3 of the Business and Professions Code provided the psychiatric technician has demonstrated competence.
(b) Clinical competence in the administration of immunizations and skin tests by psychiatric technicians shall be determined by a licensed physician and surgeon, physician's assistant, registered nurse, licensed psychiatric technician or licensed vocational nurse who is clinically competent in the performance of the aforenoted procedures.
1. New article 9 (section 2594) and section filed 1-19-99; operative 1-19-99 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 99, No. 4).
Note: Authority cited: Section 4504, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 4502.3, Business and Professions Code.
