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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 2Ch. 6.5Art. 1§ 2841 Vocational Nursing Board Structure

§ 2841 Vocational Nursing Board Structure

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§ 2841 Vocational Nursing Board Structure

Key Takeaways

  • •There is a special group in California called the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians.
  • •This group has 11 people who help make rules for nurses and psychiatric technicians.
  • •The word 'board' in this law means this specific group.
  • •This law will not exist after January 1, 2029.

Example

Imagine you want to become a nurse in California.

This board is the group that helps decide the rules you need to follow to become a nurse. They make sure nurses and psychiatric technicians are doing their jobs the right way.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 2841 Vocational Nursing Board Structure

(a) There is in the Department of Consumer Affairs a Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians of the State of California, which consists of 11 members. (b) As used in this chapter, “board” means the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians of the State of California. (c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2029, and as of that date is repealed. (Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 590, Sec. 1. (AB 3255) Effective January 1, 2025. Repealed as of January 1, 2029, by its own provisions.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

nursingpsychiatric techniciansconsumer affairsthe california board

Related Statutes

  • § 2841.1 Public Protection Priority
  • § 2840.5 Licensed Vocational Nursing Profession
  • § 2842 Vocational Nurse Board Requirements
  • § 2868 Vocational Nursing Examinations
  • § 2872.1 Vocational Nurse License Reciprocity

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 2841.
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