California Business and Professions Code § 3731

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A person holding a license as a respiratory care practitioner issued by the board shall use the title “respiratory care practitioner” or the letters “RCP”. The license as a respiratory care practitioner shall not authorize the use of the prefix “Dr.”, or the word “doctor”, or any suffix or affix indicating or implying that the licensed person is a doctor or a physician and surgeon. The suffix “M.D.” shall not be used unless the licensed practitioner is licensed as a physician and surgeon in this state.

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