ARTICLE 12.5. Mental Illness or Physical Illness

Article 12.5 added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1183, Sec. 1.

§§ 820–828 · 9 sections

• § 820 Whenever it appears that any person holding a license, certificate or permit under this division or under any initiative act referred to in this division may…
• § 821 The licentiate’s failure to comply with an order issued under Section 820 shall constitute grounds for the suspension or revocation of the licentiate’s…
• § 822 If a licensing agency determines that its licentiate’s ability to practice his or her profession safely is impaired because the licentiate is mentally ill, or…
• § 823 Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, reinstatement of a licentiate against whom action has been taken pursuant to Section 822 shall be governed by the…
• § 824 The licensing agency may proceed against a licentiate under either Section 820, or 822, or under both sections.
• § 825 As used in this article with reference to persons holding licenses as physicians and surgeons, “licensing agency” means a panel of the Division of Medical…
• § 826 The proceedings under Sections 821 and 822 shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2…
• § 827 Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 9 (commencing with Section 11120) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to…
• § 828 If the licensing agency determines, pursuant to proceedings conducted under Section 820, that there is insufficient evidence to bring an action against the…