{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"2864","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2864","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":"Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 632, Sec. 10.   (AB 1536)   Effective January 1, 2022.","effective":"2022-01-01","html":"<p>Every licensee under this chapter may be known as a licensed vocational nurse and may place the letters “L.V.N.” after the licensee’s name.</p>","text":"Every licensee under this chapter may be known as a licensed vocational nurse and may place the letters “L.V.N.” after the licensee’s name.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/scope-of-regulation-2864","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}