California § 2007 - Members of the board shall only be appointed from persons who have been residents

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§ 2007. Members of the board shall only be appointed from persons who have been residents

Members of the board shall only be appointed from persons who have been residents of this state for at least the five-year period preceding their appointment. Members of the board, except the public members, shall only be appointed from persons licensed as physicians and surgeons in this state. No person who in any manner owns any interest in any college, school, or institution engaged in medical instruction shall be appointed to the board. Four of the physician members of the board shall hold faculty appointments in a clinical department of an approved medical school in the state, but not more than four members of the board may hold full-time appointments to the faculties of such medical schools. The public members shall not be licensees of the board.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 2007

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2007 cover?

Section 2007 ("Members of the board shall only be appointed from persons who have been residents") 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 § 2007?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 2007" (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 § 2007 apply to my situation?

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