{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"2861","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2861","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 6.5. Vocational Nursing [2840. - 2895.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-6.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Scope of Regulation [2859. - 2873.6.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-6.5/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 1689.","effective":null,"html":"<p>This chapter does not prohibit the performance of nursing services by any person not licensed under this chapter; provided, that such person shall not in any way assume to practice as a licensed vocational nurse.</p>","text":"This chapter does not prohibit the performance of nursing services by any person not licensed under this chapter; provided, that such person shall not in any way assume to practice as a licensed vocational nurse.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/scope-of-regulation-2861","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}