California Administrative Code

(a) When considering the denial of an application for certification as a geologist-in-training or licensure as a professional geologist, a specialty geologist, a professional geophysicist, or a specialty geophysicist under Section 480 or Section 7863 of the Code on the ground tha…

The Registrar may determine that an applicant who does not have the specific experience required in Section 825 has some comparable knowledge, training, and/or experience which is equivalent to the required experience.

(a) The Director may direct the trustee to release funds held in the funded escrow account of a service contract seller under the following conditions: (1) The service contract seller petitions the Director, through the Bureau, to release funds in the account in order to pay for …

A psychiatric technician shall report, in writing, to the Board the commission of any act by another person that is prohibited by Business and Professions Code Sections 4521 and 4521.2. The report shall be made to the Board within 30 calendar days from the date the licensee knows…

(a) An application shall be deemed to have been abandoned and the application fee forfeited when: (1) The applicant fails to complete the application within the two years after it is originally submitted or within two years after last notification of deficiency. (2) The applicant…

A water conditioning contractor installs water conditioning equipment with the use of only such pipe and fittings as are necessary to connect the water conditioning equipment to the water supply system and to by-pass all those parts of the water supply system within the premises …

The Registrar shall establish a system whereby members of the public may obtain from board records information regarding complaints made against licensed contractors, their history of legal actions taken by the board, and license status, as hereafter specified. For purposes of th…

(a) The Registrar shall mail to each licensee, prior to the expiration of the license, a renewal form with complete instructions for renewal of the license. (b) A renewal application and fee must be postmarked or hand delivered to the Board's headquarters office on or before the …

(a) The Board shall require such reports by schools and conduct such investigations as necessary to determine whether or not approval will be continued. (b) A school shall report to the Board within ten days of the termination of a faculty member. (c) A material misrepresentation…

A licensed psychiatric technician applying for certification by the Board to withdraw peripheral venous blood from a patient with a mental illness or developmental disability shall complete and submit an application form supplied by the Board entitled “Application to be Certified…

(a) Any licensed nursing home administrator who applies on a form provided by the Board may be approved to serve as a preceptor for administrators-in-training if the individual has the following qualifications: (1) Has served for at least two years as the designated administrator…

The failure of a licensee to comply with a citation containing an assessment of administrative fine, an order of abatement or both an administrative fine and an order of abatement after the citation is final and has been served in accordance with the provisions of Section 11505(c…

(a) Upon submission of a Notice of Appeal to the Panel, the appellant shall also submit a completed CCAP Form 6005, Certification of Email Address (Rev. 10/21), which is hereby incorporated by reference, to the Panel. The appellant may submit the form to the Panel through any of …

(a) The department may levy a civil penalty against any person who violates this Subchapter, in an amount not more than $5,000 for each violation. The amount of the penalty assessed for each violation must be based upon the nature of the violation, the seriousness of the effect o…

A completed application for a license or certificate of registration shall be filed with the Board at its principal office.

(a) Each applicant shall present satisfactory evidence, as referenced in Section 2.8, that they have received a baccalaureate or higher degree, completed the accounting subjects specified in subsection (b) of this section, and completed the business-related subjects specified in …

(a) Each general licensee required to register pursuant to sections 30192.1(d)(1) or 30192.6(c)(1), and each specific licensee, shall notify the Department in writing immediately following the filing of a voluntary or involuntary petition for bankruptcy under any chapter of title…

(a) An apprentice who desires to establish eligibility for examination pursuant to Sections 7321 through 7330 of the Business and Professions Code for a license in this state based in part on training received in a prior California apprenticeship program shall furnish proof of th…

(a) Prior to allowing an individual to perform as a radiographer, a user shall ensure the individual is a certified radioactive materials radiographer and has: (1) Received copies of, instruction in, and demonstrated understanding of, applicable provisions of Group 3 of this subc…

A person shall be deemed to be a service dealer where such person: (a) Solicits or advertises the repair or installation of equipment as provided in the Act by telephone directory, newspaper, printed handbill, printed business card, printed poster, or painted or electric sign, or…

All applicants for licensure shall be required to comply with this section in order to qualify for a California chiropractic license. (a) Course of Study: Every school shall have a curriculum which indicates objectives, content and methods of instruction for each subject offered.…

(a) When a naturopathic corporation provides security by means of insurance for claims against it by its patients, the security shall consist of a policy or policies of insurance insuring either the corporation or all the employed licensed persons rendering such naturopathic serv…

(a) All invoices for service and repair work performed, and parts supplied, as provided for in Section 9884.8 of the Business and Professions Code, shall comply with this section. (b) The invoice shall show the automotive repair dealer's registration number and the corresponding …

A licensed smog check inspector and/or repair technician shall comply with the following requirements at all times while licensed: (a) Inspect, test and repair vehicles, as applicable, in accordance with section 44012 of the Health and Safety Code, section 44035 of the Health and…

Section 9843 requires that the service dealer shall return replaced parts to the customer excepting parts that the service dealer needs to return to the manufacturer or distributor under a warranty arrangement or parts that are exempted by regulation, as follows: (a) Electronic o…

The immediate suspension notice shall contain all of the following: (a) A statement that describes with particularity the nature of the violation, including a reference to the specific provision that has been violated; (b) A statement that the suspension is immediately stayed and…

(a) Each vehicle safety systems inspection station shall display a sign in accordance with section 3312.2(c) of this Article that meets the following specifications: (1) Dimensions. The sign shall be 24 inches wide and 30 inches high. (2) Sign Material. The sign shall be made of …

This program shall not replace any requirements contained in Sections 4000.1 and 4000.2 of the Vehicle Code for inspection upon change of ownership or initial registration in California.

A citation containing an order of abatement or an order to pay an administrative fine may be assessed against any person, firm, or corporation who is engaged in barbering, cosmetology or any of its branches, or electrolysis for compensation without a valid, unexpired license issu…

Where a picture tube is installed, the warranty card covering such tube, if any, shall be delivered to the customer by attaching the warranty card to the invoice.

(a) As used in this section, “whirlpool footspa” or “spa” is defined as any basin using circulating water. (b) An air-jet basin is defined as any basin using an air jet stream system to move water. (c) After use upon each client, each whirlpool footspa or air-jet basin shall be c…

A registered automotive repair dealer may be licensed as a Smog Check test-only station, a Smog Check test-and-repair station, or a Smog Check repair-only station in accordance with the following: (a) Application. An applicant for an initial or renewal license shall submit an app…

(a) The annual audit report required pursuant to Section 7612.6(b) of the Code shall be prepared and signed by a licensed independent certified public accountant or public accountant, and shall fully and accurately disclose the financial position of the endowment care fund. The a…

In no event shall the administrative fine be less than $50 or exceed $2,500 for each violation, or for each count if the violation involves fraudulent billing submitted to an insurance company, the Medi-Cal program, or Medicare. In assessing the amount of an administrative fine, …

(a) A faculty shall be organized by departments. Regularly scheduled meetings of the full faculty shall be had to provide a free exchange of ideas concerning: (1) The content and scope of the curriculum; (2) The teaching methods and facilities; (3) Student discipline, welfare and…

(a) For purposes of these regulations, “person” includes: laboratory, firm, association, corporation, copartnership, and educational institution. (b) For purposes of these regulations, “board” means: the State Department of Health Services. (c) For purposes of these regulations, …

The regulations of this chapter apply to all CIRM grant awards issued on or after the effective date of these regulations. By accepting a CIRM grant award, the grantee agrees to comply with the provisions of these regulations. Any new or amended regulations adopted by the Indepen…

An application shall be deemed abandoned and all fees previously paid shall be forfeited if an applicant fails to respond within 6 months of the administrator's written request for additional information concerning the application.

(a) “Authorized Organizational Official.” The individual, named by the applicant organization, who is authorized to execute agreements that legally bind the applicant institution to assume the obligations imposed by the laws, regulations, requirements, and conditions that apply t…

In reaching a decision on a disciplinary action under the Administrative Procedure Act (Government Code section 11400 et seq.), including formal hearings conducted by the Office of Administrative Hearings, the Bureau of Automotive Repair shall consider the disciplinary guidelines…

If the board or its designee asks a licensee to provide criminal history information, a licensee shall respond to that request within 30 days. The licensee shall make available all documents and other records requested and shall respond with accurate information.

All Smog Check inspections shall be performed in accordance with requirements and procedures prescribed in the Smog Check Manual, dated April 2025, which is hereby incorporated by reference.

Any guarantee or any advertisement of a guarantee which provides for adjustment on a pro-rata basis shall be deemed false and misleading unless the guarantee and/or the advertisement conspicuously and clearly discloses this fact and the basis on which the guarantee will be pro-ra…

An Application for a License to Practice Chiropractic shall be submitted on an application form entitled “Application for License to Practice Chiropractic” (No. 09A-1 (Rev. 11/20)), which is hereby incorporated by reference, accompanied by such evidence, statements, or documents …

(a) A Grantee Organization shall assume responsibility for licensing activities including identification of potential licensees, negotiation of license agreements and documentation of development progress for licenses relating to CIRM-funded patented inventions. In licensing CIRM…

Each citation: (a) shall be in writing; (b) shall describe the nature of the violation, including specific reference to the provision of law determined to have been violated; (c) may contain an assessment of an administrative fine, an order of abatement fixing a reasonable period…

All clinical laboratories except those identified in subdivision (b) of Section 1241, or in Section 1244 of the Business and Professions Code, shall have in effect a state license or state registration, and all public health laboratories shall be approved public health laboratori…

(a) A licensed psychiatric technician shall safeguard patients'/clients' health and safety by actions that include but are not limited to the following: (1) Reporting to the Board acts specified in Section 4521 of the Business and Professions Code; (2) Documenting patient/client …

(a) The time allowed for abatement of a violation shall begin the first day after the order of abatement has been served or received. If a cited person who has been issued an order of abatement is unable to complete the correction within the time set forth in the citation because…

(a) Any conviction of any violation of federal, state, or local drug laws shall be grounds for suspending or revoking a license to manufacture human prescription drugs. (b) Any action or conduct which would have warranted denial of a license to manufacture human prescription drug…