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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 2Ch. 5Art. 1§ 2013 Board Panel Meeting Quorum

§ 2013 Board Panel Meeting Quorum

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§ 2013 Board Panel Meeting Quorum

Key Takeaways

  • •A group (panel) or the full board can meet whenever they think it's needed.
  • •At least 4 people from a panel or 8 from the full board must be there to make decisions.
  • •Most decisions need more than half of the people at the meeting to agree.
  • •To punish a doctor, most panel members must agree. To take away a doctor's license, at least 4 panel members must agree.

Example

A panel of doctors is deciding if another doctor did something wrong.

If 6 panel members show up, at least 4 must agree to punish the doctor. But to take away the doctor's license, all 4 must agree.

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

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§ 2013 Board Panel Meeting Quorum

(a) The board and a panel appointed under this chapter may convene from time to time as deemed necessary by the board. (b) Four members of a panel of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at any meeting of the panel. Eight members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at any board meeting. (c) It shall require the affirmative vote of a majority of those members present at a board or panel meeting, those members constituting at least a quorum, to pass any motion, resolution, or measure. A decision by a panel to discipline a physician and surgeon shall require an affirmative vote, at a meeting or by mail, of a majority of the members of that panel; except that a decision to revoke the certificate of a physician and surgeon shall require the affirmative vote of four members of that panel. (Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 678, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2008.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

quorumaffirmative votediscipline a physician and surgeonrevoke the certificate

Related Statutes

  • § 2467 Board Meeting Procedures
  • § 18605 Commission Quorum And Voting
  • § 19800 Gambling Control Act
  • § 19801 Gambling Regulation And Prohibitions
  • § 19802 Gambling Regulation Safeguards

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 2013.
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