Business and Professions Code section 4603

Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the council in exercising its certification and disciplinary authority, and any other functions. Whenever the protection of the public is inconsistent with other interests sought to be promoted, the protection of the public shall be paramount.

Source: Section 4603, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=4603. (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_4603

Original Source: Section 4603, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=4603. (last accessed May 12, 2025).