The board shall prosecute all persons guilty of violating the provisions of this chapter.
Except as provided by Section 159.5, the board, in accordance with the provisions of the Civil Service Law, may employ such personnel as it deems necessary to carry into effect the provisions of this chapter.
The board shall have and use a seal bearing the name “Board of Registered Nursing.” The board may adopt, amend, or repeal, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 11371), Part 1, Division 3, Title 2 of the Government Code, such rules and regulations as may be reasonably necessary to enable it to carry into effect the provisions of this chapter.