Section 12529.5 Of Article 2. General Powers And Duties From California Government Code >> Division 3. >> Title 2. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 2.
12529.5
. (a) All complaints or relevant information concerning
licensees that are within the jurisdiction of the Medical Board of
California, the California Board of Podiatric Medicine, the Board of
Psychology, or the Physical Therapy Board of California shall be made
available to the Health Quality Enforcement Section.
(b) The Senior Assistant Attorney General of the Health Quality
Enforcement Section shall assign attorneys to work on location at the
intake unit of the boards described in subdivision (a) to assist in
evaluating and screening complaints and to assist in developing
uniform standards and procedures for processing complaints.
(c) The Senior Assistant Attorney General or his or her deputy
attorneys general shall assist the boards in designing and providing
initial and in-service training programs for staff of the boards,
including, but not limited to, information collection and
investigation.
(d) The determination to bring a disciplinary proceeding against a
licensee of the boards shall be made by the executive officer of the
boards as appropriate in consultation with the senior assistant.