(a) Each member of the board shall be a resident of the state.

(b) Four members shall represent the public at large, and shall not be licensed under any board under this division or any board referred to in Section 1000 or 3600 and shall have no pecuniary interests in the provision of health care services.

Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 2702

  • board: means any entity listed in Section 101, the entities referred to in Sections 1000 and 3600, the State Bar, the Department of Real Estate, and any other state agency that issues a license, certificate, or registration authorizing a person to engage in a business or profession. See California Business and Professions Code 31
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Business and Professions Code 21

(c) Two members shall be licensed registered nurses under the provisions of this chapter, each of whom shall be active in the practice of their profession engaged primarily in direct patient care with at least five continuous years of experience, and who shall not be engaged as an educator or administrator of a nursing education program under the provisions of this chapter.

(d) One member shall be a licensed registered nurse who shall be active as an advanced practice registered nurse as defined in Section 2725.5.

(e) One member shall be a licensed registered nurse under the provisions of this chapter who shall be active as an educator or administrator in an approved program to train registered nurses.

(f) One member shall be a licensed registered nurse who is an administrator of a nursing service with at least five continuous years of experience.

(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 628, Sec. 3. (AB 1532) Effective January 1, 2022.)