California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 7 — OptometryArticle 2 — AdministrationSection 3010.1
Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the California State Board of Optometry in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions. Whenever the protection of the public is inconsistent with other interests sought to be promoted, the protection of the public shall be paramount.
Notes
Establishes protection of the public as the California State Board of Optometry’s highest priority when exercising licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions. When public protection conflicts with other interests the board seeks to promote, the provision requires public protection to be paramount over those competing interests.
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