California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 3 — Professions and Vocations Generally, Chapter 12.5 — Geologists and Geophysicists, Article 2 — Administration, Section 7810.1
Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the board in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions pursuant to this chapter. Whenever the protection of the public is inconsistent with other interests sought to be promoted, the protection of the public shall be paramount.
Notes
Requires the board to make protection of the public its highest priority when exercising licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions under the chapter. Establishes that public protection must prevail whenever it is inconsistent with other interests the board seeks to promote, making that consideration paramount in such conflicts.
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