California Code
ARTICLE 3 - Disciplinary Proceedings
Section 2764.

2764. The lapsing or suspension of a license by operation of law or by order or decision of the board or a court of law, or the voluntary surrender of a license by a licentiate shall not deprive the board of jurisdiction to proceed with any investigation of or action or disciplinary proceeding against such license, or to render a decision suspending or revoking such license.

(Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 1053.)