Section 4515.
4515. Upon written application and receipt of the required application fee the board may issue a license to any applicant who possesses a valid unrevoked license or certificate as a psychiatric technician issued by any other state or a foreign country, and who in the opinion of the board has the qualifications set forth in […]
Section 4516.
4516. Every person licensed under this chapter may be known as a licensed psychiatric technician and may place the letters P.T. after the licensee’s name. (Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 632, Sec. 43. (AB 1536) Effective January 1, 2022.)
Section 4517.
4517. The board may, in its discretion, provide for a continuing education program in connection with the professional functions and courses described in this chapter. The number of course hours that the board may require in a continuing education program shall not exceed the number of course hours prescribed for licensed vocational nurses pursuant to […]
Section 4518.
4518. In the event the board adopts a continuing education or blood withdrawal program, the board shall collect an initial approval and a biennial renewal fee as prescribed under Sections 4548 and 4518.1 from any provider of a course in continuing education or blood withdrawal who requests approval by the board of the course for […]
Section 4518.1.
4518.1. The board shall collect an initial approval and a biennial renewal fee in the amount of one hundred fifty dollars ($150) unless a higher fee, not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250), is established by the board, from any provider of continuing education or a course to meet the certification requirements for blood […]
Section 4505.
4505. Except as provided by Section 159.5, the board may employ whatever personnel is necessary for the administration of this chapter. (Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 376, Sec. 1.)
Section 4519.
4519. (a) In the case of a person who is employed by the state as a psychiatric technician, no state funds shall be expended in releasing the person from duty to attend continuing education courses, other than funds for in-service training and related state-provided programs. (b) If the provisions of this section are in conflict with the […]
Section 4507.
4507. This chapter shall not apply to the following: (a) Physicians and surgeons licensed pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000) of Division 2. (b) Psychologists licensed pursuant to Chapter 6.6 (commencing with Section 2900) of Division 2. (c) Registered nurses licensed pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 2700) of Division 2. (d) Vocational nurses licensed pursuant […]
Section 4520.
4520. Every licensed psychiatric technician under this chapter may be disciplined as provided in this article. The disciplinary proceedings shall be conducted by the board in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. (Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 1323.)
Section 4508.
4508. This chapter does not prohibit provisions of the services regulated herein with or without compensation or personal profit, when done by the tenets of any well-recognized church or denomination, so long as they do not otherwise engage in the practice set forth in the chapter. (Added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 1323.)