Business and Professions Code section 2312

The Division of Medical Quality shall seek to obtain an injunction against any physician and surgeon within its jurisdiction if the division has reasonable cause to believe that allowing such person to continue to engage in the practice of medicine would endanger the public health, safety, or welfare.

Source: Section 2312, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=2312. (updated Jan. 1, 1980; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_2312

Original Source: Section 2312, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=2312. (last accessed May 12, 2025).