California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 6 — NursingArticle 1 — AdministrationSection 2715

(a) The board shall prosecute all persons guilty of violating this chapter.

(b) Except as provided by Section 159.5, the board, in accordance with the Civil Service Law, may employ personnel, including legal counsel, as it deems necessary to carry into effect this chapter.

(c) 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 Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code), the rules and regulations that may be reasonably necessary to enable it to carry into effect this chapter.

Notes

Requires the board to prosecute persons guilty of violating the chapter and to use a seal bearing its statutory name. Allows the board, subject to the referenced personnel exception and civil-service law, to employ necessary staff including legal counsel and to adopt, amend, or repeal reasonably necessary regulations under the administrative procedure.

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