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Nursing Practice Act
The Nursing Practice Act (NPA) is the body of California law that mandates the Board to set out the scope of practice and responsibilities for RNs. The Practice Act is located in the California Business and Professions Code starting with Section 2700. Regulations which specify the implementation of the law appear in the California Code of Regulations.
For information on how to order a copy of the 2007 Edition Nursing Practice Act, please refer to bookstore.lexis.com.
