California § 1812.533 - No nurses
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1812.533 — No nurses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1812.533. No nurses
(a) No nursesâ registry shall make, or cause to be made, any false, misleading, or deceptive advertisements or representations concerning the services that registry will provide to nurses. (b) (1) No nursesâ registry shall publish or cause to be published any false, fraudulent, or misleading information, representation, notice, or advertisements. (2) All advertisements of a nursesâ registry shall contain the correct name of the nursesâ registry and one of the following: (A) The street address of the registryâs place of business. (B) The correct telephone number of the registry at its place of business. (3) No nursesâ registry shall give any false information or make any false promises or representations concerning an assignment or employment to any nurse who registers or applies for an assignment or employment. (4) No nursesâ registry shall, by its name, advertisement, or any other representation, represent itself to be a home health agency, as defined by subdivision (a) of Section 1727 of the Health and Safety Code, or to perform the services of a home health agency. A nursesâ registry shall provide a written disclosure to each individual receiving nursing services, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1812.524, in his or her place of residence stating that it does not perform the services of a home health agency and clearly describing that it is a nursesâ registry only and that any complaints against licensed personnel providing a nursing service shall be brought to the local district attorney and the Department of Consumer Affairs. The address and telephone number of each agency and board to which complaints are required to be submitted shall be provided to all patients prior to the time they are under the care of any nursing services personnel. (5) Any person may refer complaints concerning nursesâ registries to the proper law enforcement agency for action. (c) Every nursesâ registry shall maintain a record of all advertisements, correlated to show the date and the publication in which the advertisement appeared, retrospectively for a period of one year.
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1812.533 cover?
Section 1812.533 ("No nurses") 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.
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