{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"2316","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2316","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS [500. - 4999.202.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Medicine [2000. - 2529.8.1.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 12. Enforcement [2220. - 2319.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-5/article-12"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 451, Sec. 2.   (AB 1767)   Effective January 1, 2011.","effective":"2011-01-01","html":"<p>If a licensed physician and surgeon who provides expertise to the board in the evaluation of an applicant or a licensee is, as a result of providing that expertise, the subject of a disciplinary proceeding undertaken by a specialty board of which the physician and surgeon is a member, with board approval, the Office of the Attorney General shall represent the physician and surgeon in that disciplinary proceeding regarding any allegation brought against the physician and surgeon as a direct result of providing that expertise to the board.</p>","text":"If a licensed physician and surgeon who provides expertise to the board in the evaluation of an applicant or a licensee is, as a result of providing that expertise, the subject of a disciplinary proceeding undertaken by a specialty board of which the physician and surgeon is a member, with board approval, the Office of the Attorney General shall represent the physician and surgeon in that disciplinary proceeding regarding any allegation brought against the physician and surgeon as a direct result of providing that expertise to the board.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/enforcement-2316","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}