California Business and Professions Code 2370 – The board shall provide for the representation of any persons making …
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The board shall provide for the representation of any persons making reports to the diversion evaluation committee or to the board under this article in any action for defamation for reports or information given to the committee or the board regarding a licensee‘s participation in the diversion program.
(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 384, Sec. 1.)
Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 2370
- Board: means the Osteopathic Medical Board of California. See California Business and Professions Code 2361
- Committee: means a diversion evaluation committee created by this article. See California Business and Professions Code 2361
- Diversion program: means a treatment program created by this article for osteopathic physicians and surgeons whose competency may be threatened or diminished due to abuse of drugs or alcohol. See California Business and Professions Code 2361
- licensee: as used in this chapter means the holder of a physician's and surgeon's certificate or doctor of podiatric medicine's certificate, as the case may be, who is engaged in the professional practice authorized by the certificate under the jurisdiction of the appropriate board. See California Business and Professions Code 2041