(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the denial of licenses on the grounds of: (1) Knowingly making a false statement of...

Nothing in this division shall apply to the licensure or registration of persons pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 6000) of Division 3, or pursuant to Division 9...

As used in this division: (a) Board includes bureau, commission, committee, department, division, examining committee, program, and agency. (b) License...

(a) As used in this division, application includes the original documents or writings filed and any other supporting documents or writings including supporting documents provided...