{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-4990.40","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 4990.40","heading":"","body":"The board shall revoke a license or registration issued under the chapters it administers and enforces upon a decision made in accordance with the procedures set forth in Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, that contains a finding of fact that the licensee or registrant engaged in an act of sexual contact, as defined in Section 729, when that act is with a patient or with a former patient when the relationship was terminated primarily for the purpose of engaging in that act. The revocation shall not be stayed by the administrative law judge or the board.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS [500. - 4999.202.]","CHAPTER 13.7. Board of Behavioral Sciences [4990. - 4990.42.]","ARTICLE 2. Disciplinary Actions [4990.28. - 4990.42.]"],"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":"ea7213dfcd8d927800b37de1694634b20dcce9f1b126645d256d82465440f2f6","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-4990.38","next":"us-ca/bpc-4990.42"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}