California § 1684 - In addition to other acts constituting unprofessional conduct under this chapter,

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§ 1684. In addition to other acts constituting unprofessional conduct under this chapter,

In addition to other acts constituting unprofessional conduct under this chapter, it is unprofessional conduct for a person licensed under this chapter to perform, or hold himself or herself out as able to perform, professional services beyond the scope of his or her license and field or fields of competence as established by his or her education, experience, training, or any combination thereof. This includes, but is not limited to, the use of any instrument or device in a manner that is not in accordance with the customary standards and practices of the dental profession. This section shall not apply to research conducted by accredited dental schools or colleges, or to research conducted pursuant to an investigational device exemption issued by the United States Food and Drug Administration.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1684

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1684 cover?

Section 1684 ("In addition to other acts constituting unprofessional conduct under this chapter,") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 1684?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1684" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 1684 apply to my situation?

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