California Administrative Code

(a) The curriculum of an educational program shall meet the requirements of this section. (b) The curriculum shall include education in the dental hygiene process of care and shall define the competencies graduates are to possess at graduation, describing (1) the desired combinat…

Prior to issuance of a license, an applicant for licensure as an RDH, RDHAP or RDHEF shall successfully take and complete a supplemental written examination in California Law and Ethics. (a) Each examination shall be specific for the RDH, RDHAP or RDHEF license, and (b) shall tes…

(a) Each applicant shall furnish patients, instruments, and materials needed to take and complete the clinical examination. (b) A patient provided by an applicant must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and shall be in a health condition acceptable for dental hygiene treatmen…

The Executive Officer or his or her designee may issue a citation against any unlicensed person who is acting in the capacity of a licensee and who is not otherwise exempt from licensure. Each citation may contain an order of abatement fixing a reasonable period of time for an ab…

(a) The citation shall inform the cited person that if he or she desires a hearing to contest the finding of a violation, that hearing shall be requested by written notice to the Dental Hygiene Board within 30 calendar days of the date of issuance of the citation. Hearings shall …

The power and discretion conferred by law upon the bureau to receive and file accusations; issue notices of hearing, statements to respondent and statements of issues; receive and file notices of defense; determine the time and place of hearings under Section 11508 of the Governm…

(a) The bureau shall inform an applicant for a funeral director license, in writing, within seven (7) days of receipt whether the application is complete and acceptable for filing or is deficient and what specific information is required to complete the application. (b) The burea…

Within ten (10) days after the receipt of an application for a funeral establishment license, notice of such filing shall be sent to such persons and organizations as the bureau chief may deem expedient, located at or near the place where such applicant proposes to engage in busi…

If the board determines that a candidate is not eligible for any of the applicable examination or sections thereof for which he or she has applied, the examination fee submitted shall be refunded to such candidate.

(a) The care and preparation for burial or other disposition of all human remains shall be strictly private, and no one shall be allowed in the embalming or storage room while human remains are being embalmed or prepared for disposition, except the licensed funeral director and h…

(a) No embalming, preparation or storage room shall be located in any public storage, mini-storage, mini-warehouse, multi-unit storage complex or similar facility used by members of the general public for the storage of goods. Any existing embalming, preparation or storage room l…

(a) A licensed funeral establishment requesting permission from the bureau to train apprentices pursuant to Section 7670(a)(1) of the Business and Professions Code (the Code) shall submit a completed bureau form 12-TAE (new 1/24), Approval to Train Apprentice Embalmers, which is …

Applicants for an examination for embalmer's license shall be permitted to take such examination after they have completed their embalming college course, notwithstanding that they may not, at such time, have completed their embalming apprenticeship and in the event of passing su…

(a) This section applies to all licenses, as defined in Section 23.7 of the Business and Professions Code, that are covered by this division, including, but not limited to, licenses for funeral-related or embalming-related businesses or professions. (b) For the purposes of denial…

(a) For the purposes of Business and Professions Code section 7685 and this section, the term “provide” shall mean to give for retention to persons who inquire in person about funeral arrangements or the prices of funeral goods or services. (b) For the purposes of Business and Pr…

A preneed trust contract within the meaning of Article 9, Chapter 12, Division 3, of the Business and Professions Code shall include but not be limited to the following information: (a) The name and address of the trustor. (b) The name and address of the beneficiary. (c) The name…

Nothing in this article shall require liquidation or transmutation of any lawful pre-need funeral trust agreement existing prior to the effective date of these regulations, but any pre-need funeral trust agreement as described in said Article 9 entered into subsequent to July 1, …

“Preneed arrangement,” “preneed agreement” or “preneed” is written instruction regarding goods or services or both goods and services for final disposition of human remains when the goods or services are not provided until the time of death, and may be either unfunded or paid for…

(a) An accreditation agency shall meet the standards set forth in sections 1248.15, 1248.35 and 1248.4 of the Health and Safety Code. (1) With respect to section 1248.15(a)(2)(C)(i), a written transfer agreement shall include a mechanism for patient transport; a plan for transfer…

(a) Within 10 working days of receipt of an application to conduct a clinical training program for foreign medical students pursuant to Section 2064 of the code and Section 1327 of these regulations, the division shall inform the medical director of the health facility in writing…

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, all approved postgraduate training for which the applicant received credit shall count toward the 39-month exemption period provided in Section 2065 of the code, including any training obtained within or outside of California, whe…

(a) Postgraduate training programs located in the United States and/or its territories or in Canada that are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, or the College of Family Physicians of Cana…

(a) Use of the Term Architect: It shall be unlawful for any person to use a business name that includes as part of its title or description of services the term “architect,” “architecture,” or “architectural,” or any abbreviations or confusingly similar variations thereof, unless…

These regulations may be cited and referred to as the “Professional Corporation Regulations.”

(a) Where there are two or more shareholders in a professional corporation and one of the shareholders: (1) Dies; or (2) Becomes a disqualified person as defined in Section 13401(d) of the Corporations Code. His or her shares shall be sold and transferred to the corporation, its …

(a) For purposes of Section 803.1 of the code, (1) “Above average” settlement amount means a settlement 17% and above the mean for that licensee's specialty. (2) “Average” settlement amount means a settlement less than 17% above and below the mean for that licensee's specialty. (…

(a) A medical doctor shall provide notice to each patient of the fact that the licensee is licensed and regulated by the board, and the license can be checked and complaints against the licensee can be made through the board's website or by contacting the board. The notice shall …

(a) For purposes of subdivision (b) of section 2236.2 of the Code, “notice” means a statement signed under penalty of perjury and dated by the licensee and provided to the board by means of a facsimile transmission, regular mail, or personal service at the option of the licensee.…

(a) The stamp authorized for use by architects by section 5536.1 of the code may be purchased from any source. It shall be circular in shape and shall be not less than one (1) inch in diameter and not more than two (2) inches in diameter. The stamp shall be of a design similar to…

(a) In their discretion, a Board official may issue a citation under Section 1364.10 for a violation of the provisions listed in this section. (1) Business and Professions Code Section 119 (2) Business and Professions Code Section 125 (3) Business and Professions Code Section 125…

(a) 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 of conditions beyond his or her control after the exercise of reasonable diligence, the person cited may request an extension of …

A board official is authorized to determine when and against whom a citation will be issued and to issue citations containing orders of abatement and fines against persons, partnerships, corporations or associations who are performing or who have performed services for which lice…

The principal office of the Board of Psychology is located at 1625 North Market Boulevard, Suite N-215, Sacramento, California 95834.

(a) A party who wishes to present oral argument to the panel of the board that issued an order of nonadoption or reconsideration shall make a written request for oral argument not later than twenty (20) calendar days after the date of the notice of nonadoption or the order granti…

(a) A non-party with an interest in the outcome of an administrative proceeding may be permitted to file an amicus curiae brief when a panel has nonadopted a proposed decision or has received or granted a petition for reconsideration of a decision. The filing of an amicus curiae …

This chapter may be cited and referred to as the “Research Psychoanalyst Regulations.”

All applications for registration shall be submitted on a form provided by the division and shall be accompanied by such evidence or documents which may be necessary to determine the applicant's qualifications for registration. All such applications shall be filed with the divisi…

A midwife who does not have liability insurance coverage for the practice of midwifery shall disclose that fact to the client on the first visit or examination, whichever comes first.

The division may deny, suspend, revoke or impose probationary conditions upon a registrant for unprofessional conduct as specified in Section 2529 of the code which includes, but is not limited to, the following: (a) Any violation of the research psychoanalysts law. (b) Any viola…

Any action taken by the division to deny, suspend, revoke or impose probationary conditions upon a registrant shall be pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act (Section 11500 et seq. of the Government Code).

Students renewing their registration shall present to the division verification of their continuing student status from the registrar or similar official of the psychoanalytic institute attended.

An application for licensure as a midwife shall be filed with the board at its principal office on the prescribed application form (Application for Midwife License - 62A-1(Revised 5-2000) which is incorporated by reference. The application shall be accompanied by such evidence, s…

For purposes of this article: (a) “Continuing education” means the variety of forms of learning experience undertaken by licensed midwives for relicensure, which are meant to directly enhance the licentiate's knowledge, skill or competence in the provision of midwifery services. …

(a) For purposes of Section 2507(f) of the code, the appropriate standard of care for licensed midwives is that contained in the “Standard of Care for California Licensed Midwives” (September 15, 2005 edition) (“SCCLM”), which is hereby incorporated by reference. (b) With respect…

For the purposes of the regulations contained in this chapter and for purposes of Article 24 of Chapter 5 of Division 2 (commencing with section 2505) of the code: (a) “Accrediting organization approved by the board,” as used in section 2515 of the code, means either an accrediti…

The certification examination offered by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists is approved by the board for purposes of qualifying for registration pursuant to Chapter 7.8 of Division 2 of the Code.

(a) Polysomnographic Trainee. In addition to the requirements set forth in Section 3575(c) of the Code, an applicant for registration as a polysomnographic trainee shall meet the following requirements: (1) Not be subject to denial under Section 3576 of the Code; and (2) Have eit…

This chapter may be cited and referred to as the “Psychology Regulations.”

An application shall be deemed to have been abandoned if an applicant fails to pay the initial license fee within three years after notification by the Board. An applicant whose application has been deemed abandoned may again be eligible for licensure upon the filing of a new app…

§ 450.16. Change of Business or Corporate Name. [Renumbered] This database is current through 5/1/26 Register 2026, No. 18. Source: https://govt.westlaw.com/calregs/Document/I67CA42735A1E11EC8227000D3A7C4BC3?viewType=FullText&originationContext=documenttoc&transitionType=Category…