Pursuant to Penal Code Section 11166, licensed vocational nurses are mandated to report known or suspected child abuse cases to a child protective agency. Failure to make a child abuse report as required shall constitute unprofessional conduct within the meaning of Business and Professions Code Section 2878(a).
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 2520.1
Note: Authority cited: Section 2854, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 2878(a), Business and Professions Code; and Section 11166, Penal Code.