{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-2273","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 2273","heading":"","body":"(a) Except as otherwise allowed by law, the employment of runners, cappers, steerers, or other persons to procure patients constitutes unprofessional conduct.\n(b) A licensee shall have the licensee’s license revoked for a period of 10 years, or shall stipulate to surrender of the license for 10 years, upon a second conviction for violating any of the following provisions or upon being convicted of more than one count of violating any of the following provisions in a single case: Section 650 of this code, Section 750 or 1871.4 of the Insurance Code, or Section 549 or 550 of the Penal Code. After the expiration of this 10-year period, an application for license reinstatement may be made pursuant to Section 2307.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS [500. - 4999.202.]","CHAPTER 5. Medicine [2000. - 2529.8.1.]","ARTICLE 12. Enforcement [2220. - 2319.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"ce46ff55db0514dc6463b7d1b270e63fdbbe313c00edcaaebbe7fdbaee6cb5ed","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-2272","next":"us-ca/bpc-2274"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}