Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2055 · Article 3. License Required and Exemptions
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2055
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person issued a physician’s and surgeon’s certificate by the Medical Board of California pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be entitled to use of the initials “M.D.”
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 886, Sec. 19.
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- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=2055.
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