California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 5 — MedicineArticle 1 — AdministrationSection 2024

(a) The board may select and contract with necessary medical consultants who are licensed physicians and surgeons to assist it in its programs. Subject to Section 19130 of the Government Code, the board may contract with these consultants on a sole source basis.

(b) Every consultant retained under this section for a given investigation of a licensee shall be a specialist, as defined in subparagraph (B) of paragraph (5) of subdivision (h) of Section 651.

Notes

Allows the board to select and contract with licensed physician-and-surgeon medical consultants needed for its programs and, subject to the referenced Government Code condition, to contract with them on a sole-source basis. A consultant retained for a particular licensee investigation must be a specialist as defined by the referenced law.

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