Business and Professions Code section 2256

Any intentional violation of Section 5326.2 to 5326.8, inclusive, of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to the rights of involuntarily confined inpatients, constitutes unprofessional conduct.

Source: Section 2256, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=2256. (accessed May 19, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 2256’s source at ca.gov

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Original Source: Section 2256, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=2256. (last accessed May 12, 2025).