Business and Professions Code section 2835

No person shall advertise or hold himself out as a “nurse practitioner” who is not a nurse licensed under this chapter and does not, in addition, meet the standards for a nurse practitioner established by the board.

Source: Section 2835, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=2835. (updated Jan. 1, 1977; accessed Jul. 7, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_2835

Original Source: Section 2835, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=2835. (last accessed May 12, 2025).