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CA Bus & Prof Code § 4988.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13 - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists|ARTICLE 6 - Marriage and Family Therapy Corporations|Section 4988.1.

4988.1.  A marriage and family therapy corporation shall not do or fail to do any act the doing of which or the failure to do which would constitute unprofessional conduct under any statute, rule or regulation now or hereafter in effect. In the conduct of its practice, it shall observe and be bound by statutes, rules and regulations to the same extent as a person holding a license as a marriage and family therapist.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1013, Sec. 45. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4988.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13 - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists|ARTICLE 6 - Marriage and Family Therapy Corporations|Section 4988.2.

4988.2.  The board may formulate and enforce rules and regulations to carry out the purposes and objectives of this article, including rules and regulations requiring (a) that the articles of incorporation or bylaws of a marriage and family therapy corporation shall include a provision whereby the capital stock of the corporation owned by a disqualified person (as defined in the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act), or a deceased person, shall be sold to the corporation or to the remaining shareholders of the corporation within the time that rules and regulations may provide, and (b) that a marriage and family therapy corporation shall provide adequate security by insurance or otherwise for claims against it by its patients arising out of the rendering of professional services.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1013, Sec. 46. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13 - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists|ARTICLE 7 - Review|Section 4989.

4989.  The powers and duties of the board, as set forth in this chapter, shall be subject to the review required by Division 1.2 (commencing with Section 473). The review shall be performed as if this chapter were scheduled to become inoperative on July 1, 2005, and would be repealed as of January 1, 2006, as described in Section 473.1.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 589, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 1999.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.10 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 1 - General|Section 4989.10.

4989.10.  This chapter shall be known, and may be cited as, the Educational Psychologist Practice Act.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 659, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.12 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 1 - General|Section 4989.12.

4989.12.  The Board of Behavioral Sciences shall administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter. For the purposes of this chapter it shall be designated as the board.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 659, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.13 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 1 - General|Section 4989.13.

4989.13.  A person engages in the practice of educational psychology when he or she performs or offers to perform or holds himself or herself out as able to perform this service for remuneration in any form, including donations.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 148, Sec. 2. (SB 274) Effective August 1, 2011.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.14 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 1 - General|Section 4989.14.

4989.14.  (a) The practice of educational psychology is the performance of any of the following professional functions pertaining to academic learning processes or the educational system or both:(1) Educational evaluation.(2) Diagnosis of psychological disorders related to academic learning processes.(3) Administration of diagnostic tests related to academic learning processes including tests of academic ability, learning patterns, achievement, motivation, and personality factors.(4) Interpretation of diagnostic tests related to academic learning processes including tests of academic ability, learning patterns, achievement, motivation, and personality factors.(5) Providing psychological counseling for individuals, groups, and families.(6) Consultation with other educators and parents on issues of social development and behavioral and academic difficulties.(7) Conducting psychoeducational assessments for the purposes of identifying special needs.(8) Developing treatment programs and strategies to address problems of adjustment.(9) Coordinating intervention strategies for management of individual crises.(b) For purposes of supervising an associate marriage and family therapist pursuant to Section 4980.03, an associate clinical social worker pursuant to Section 4996.20, or an associate professional clinical counselor pursuant to Section 4999.12, “educationally related mental health services” are mental health services provided to clients who have social, emotional, or behavioral issues that interfere with their educational progress. These services include all of the following:(1) Educationally related counseling services to clients qualified for special education that are necessary to receive a free appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment pursuant to the federal requirements of Section 1412 of Title 20 of the United States Code.(2) Intensive counseling services on a continuum which may reflect an increase in frequency, duration, or staff specialization to address the client’s emotional and behavioral needs.(3) Counseling services provided by qualified practitioners.(4) Parent counseling and training.(5) Psychological services that include consulting with staff members in planning school programs to meet the client’s educational needs and assisting in developing positive behavioral intervention strategies for the client.(6) Social work services such as preparing a social or developmental history on a client with a disability.(7) Group and individualized counseling with the client and family.(8) Mobilizing school and community resources to enable the client to learn as effectively as possible in their educational program, as outlined in Section 300.34 of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 321, Sec. 5. (AB 1651) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.16 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 1 - General|Section 4989.16.

4989.16.  (a) A person appropriately credentialed by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing may perform the functions authorized by that credential in a public school without a license issued under this chapter by the board.(b) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to constrict, limit, or withdraw the Medical Practice Act (Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000)), the Nursing Practice Act (Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 2700)), the Psychology Licensing Law (Chapter 6.6 (commencing with Section 2900)), the Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Practice Act (Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 4980)), the Clinical Social Worker Practice Act (Chapter 14 (commencing with Section 4991)), or the Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Act (Chapter 16 (commencing with Section 4999.10)).(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 316, Sec. 25. (SB 1466) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.17 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 1 - General|Section 4989.17.

4989.17.  (a) On and after July 1, 2020, a licensee shall provide a client with a notice written in at least 12-point type prior to initiating psychological services, or as soon as practicably possible thereafter, that reads as follows: NOTICE TO CLIENTSThe Board of Behavioral Sciences receives and responds to complaints regarding services provided within the scope of practice of licensed educational psychologists. You may contact the board online at www.bbs.ca.gov, or by calling (916) 574-7830.(b) Delivery of the notice required by this section to the client shall be documented.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 647, Sec. 33. (SB 801) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.18 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 1 - General|Section 4989.18.

4989.18.  The board may, by rules or regulations, adopt, amend, or repeal rules of professional conduct appropriate to the establishment and maintenance of a high standard of integrity and dignity in the profession, provided those rules or regulations are not inconsistent with Section 4989.54. Every person licensed under this chapter shall be governed by those rules of professional conduct.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 659, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.20 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 2 - Licensure|Section 4989.20.

4989.20.  (a) The board may issue a license as an educational psychologist if the applicant satisfies, with proof satisfactory to the board, the following requirements:(1) Possession of, at minimum, a master’s degree in psychology, educational psychology, school psychology, counseling and guidance, or a degree deemed equivalent by the board. This degree shall be obtained from an educational institution approved by the board according to the regulations adopted under this chapter.(2) Attainment of 18 years of age.(3) Is not subject to denial of licensure pursuant to Section 480.(4) Successful completion of 60 semester hours of postgraduate work in pupil personnel services.(5) Two years of full-time, or the equivalent to full-time, experience as a credentialed school psychologist in the public schools. The applicant shall not be credited with experience obtained more than six years prior to filing the application for licensure.(6) One of the following:(A) One year of supervised professional experience in an accredited school psychology program.(B) In addition to the requirements of paragraph (5), one year of full-time, or the equivalent to full-time, experience as a credentialed school psychologist in the public schools obtained under the direction of a licensed educational psychologist or a licensed psychologist.(7) Passage of an examination specified by the board.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 647, Sec. 34. (SB 801) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.22 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 2 - Licensure|Section 4989.22.

4989.22.  (a) Only persons who satisfy the requirements of Section 4989.20 are eligible to take the licensure examination.(b) An applicant who fails the written examination may, within one year from the notification date of failure, retake the examination as regularly scheduled without further application. Thereafter, the applicant shall not be eligible for further examination until the applicant files a new application, meets all current requirements, and pays all fees required.(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board may destroy all examination materials two years after the date of an examination.(d) The board shall not deny any applicant, whose application for licensure is complete, admission to the written examination, nor shall the board postpone or delay any applicant’s written examination, solely upon the receipt by the board of a complaint alleging acts or conduct that would constitute grounds to deny licensure.(e) Notwithstanding Section 135, the board may deny any applicant who has previously failed the written examination permission to retake the examination pending completion of the investigation of any complaint against the applicant. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the board from denying an applicant admission to any examination, withholding the results, or refusing to issue a license to any applicant when an accusation or statement of issues has been filed against the applicant pursuant to Section 11503 or 11504 of the Government Code, or the applicant has been denied in accordance with subdivision (b) of Section 485.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 456, Sec. 69. (SB 786) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.23 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 2 - Licensure|Section 4989.23.

4989.23.  (a) On or after January 1, 2021, an applicant for licensure as an educational psychologist shall show, as part of the application, that he or she has completed a minimum of six hours of coursework or applied experience under supervision in suicide risk assessment and intervention. This requirement shall be met in one of the following ways:(1) Obtained as part of his or her qualifying graduate degree program. To satisfy this requirement, the applicant shall submit to the board a written certification from the registrar or training director of the educational institution or program from which the applicant graduated stating that the coursework required by this section is included within the institution’s curriculum required for graduation at the time the applicant graduated, or within the coursework that was completed by the applicant.(2) Obtained as part of his or her applied experience. Applied experience can be met in any of the following settings: practicum, supervised experience gained pursuant to Section 4989.20, formal postdoctoral placement that meets the requirements of Section 2911, or other qualifying supervised experience. To satisfy this requirement, the applicant shall submit to the board a written certification from the director of training for the program or primary supervisor where the qualifying experience has occurred stating that the training required by this section is included within the applied experience.(3) By taking a continuing education course that meets the requirements of Section 4989.34. To satisfy this requirement, the applicant shall submit to the board a certification of completion.(b) As a one-time requirement, a licensee prior to the time of his or her first renewal after January 1, 2021, or an applicant for reactivation or reinstatement to an active license status on or after January 1, 2021, shall have completed a minimum of six hours of coursework or applied experience under supervision in suicide risk assessment and intervention, using one of the methods specified in subdivision (a).(c) Proof of compliance with this section shall be certified under penalty of perjury that he or she is in compliance with this section and shall be retained for submission to the board upon request.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 527, Sec. 2. (AB 1436) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.24 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 2 - Licensure|Section 4989.24.

4989.24.  (a) The board shall not issue a license to a person who has been convicted of a crime in this or any other state or in a territory of the United States that involves sexual abuse of children or who is required to register pursuant to Section 290 of the Penal Code or the equivalent in another state or territory.(b) A denial issued pursuant to this section shall comply with the conditions for denial specified in Section 480.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 647, Sec. 35. (SB 801) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.26 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 2 - Licensure|Section 4989.26.

4989.26.  The board may refuse to issue a license to an applicant if it appears he or she may be unable to practice safely due to mental illness or chemical dependency. The procedures set forth in Article 12.5 (commencing with Section 820) of Chapter 1 shall apply to a denial of a license pursuant to this section.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 659, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.28 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 2 - Licensure|Section 4989.28.

4989.28.  The board may deny an application for licensure if the applicant is or has been guilty of unprofessional conduct as described in Section 4989.54.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 659, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.30 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 3 - Renewal and Continuing Education|Section 4989.30.

4989.30.  A license issued under this chapter shall expire no later than 24 months after its date of issue. The expiration date of the original license shall be set by the board.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 659, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.32 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 3 - Renewal and Continuing Education|Section 4989.32.

4989.32.  To renew an unexpired license, the licensee shall, on or before the expiration date of the license, take all of the following actions:(a) Apply for renewal on a form prescribed by the board.(b) Pay a two-year renewal fee prescribed by the board.(c) Inform the board of whether the licensee has been convicted, as defined in Section 490, of any misdemeanor or felony and whether any disciplinary action has been taken by a regulatory or licensing board in this or any other state after the prior issuance or renewal of a license.(d) Complete the continuing education requirements described in Section 4989.34.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 647, Sec. 36. (SB 801) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.34 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 3 - Renewal and Continuing Education|Section 4989.34.

4989.34.  (a) To renew a license, a licensee shall certify to the board, on a form prescribed by the board, completion in the preceding two years of not less than 36 hours of approved continuing education in, or relevant to, educational psychology.(b) (1) The continuing education shall be obtained from either an accredited university or a continuing education provider as specified by the board by regulation.(2) The board shall establish, by regulation, a procedure identifying acceptable providers of continuing education courses, and all providers of continuing education shall comply with procedures established by the board. The board may revoke or deny the right of a provider to offer continuing education coursework pursuant to this section for failure to comply with this section or any regulation adopted pursuant to this section.(c) Training, education, and coursework by approved providers shall incorporate one or more of the following:(1) Aspects of the discipline that are fundamental to the understanding or the practice of educational psychology.(2) Aspects of the discipline of educational psychology in which significant recent developments have occurred.(3) Aspects of other disciplines that enhance the understanding or the practice of educational psychology.(d) The board may audit the records of a licensee to verify completion of the continuing education requirement. A licensee shall maintain records of the completion of required continuing education coursework for a minimum of two years and shall make these records available to the board for auditing purposes upon its request.(e) The board may establish exceptions from the continuing education requirements of this section for good cause, as determined by the board.(f) The continuing education requirements of this section shall comply fully with the guidelines for mandatory continuing education established by the Department of Consumer Affairs pursuant to Section 166.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 647, Sec. 37. (SB 801) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.36 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 3 - Renewal and Continuing Education|Section 4989.36.

4989.36.  A licensee may renew a license that has expired at any time within three years after its expiration date by taking all of the actions described in Section 4989.32 and by paying the delinquency fee.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 647, Sec. 38. (SB 801) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.38 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 3 - Renewal and Continuing Education|Section 4989.38.

4989.38.  A suspended license is subject to expiration and shall be renewed as provided in this article, but such renewal does not entitle the licensee, while it remains suspended and until it is reinstated, to engage in the activity to which the license relates, or in any other activity or conduct in violation of the order or judgment by which it was suspended.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 647, Sec. 39. (SB 801) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.40 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 3 - Renewal and Continuing Education|Section 4989.40.

4989.40.  A revoked license is subject to expiration as provided in this article and shall not be renewed. The applicant may apply to the board for reinstatement of their license. If it is reinstated after its expiration, the licensee shall, as a condition precedent to its reinstatement, pay a reinstatement fee in an amount equal to the renewal fee in effect on the last regular renewal date before the date on which it is reinstated, plus the delinquency fee, if any, accrued at the time of its revocation.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 647, Sec. 40. (SB 801) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4989.42 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 13.5 - Licensed Educational Psychologists|ARTICLE 3 - Renewal and Continuing Education|Section 4989.42.

4989.42.  A license that is not renewed within three years after its expiration may not be renewed, restored, reinstated, or reissued thereafter. A former licensee may apply for a new license if he or she satisfies all of the following requirements:(a) No fact, circumstance, or condition exists that, if the license were issued, would constitute grounds for its revocation or suspension.(b) Payment of the fees that would be required if he or she were applying for a license for the first time.(c) Passage of the current licensure examination.(d) He or she complies with the fingerprint requirements established by board regulation.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 799, Sec. 46. (SB 1575) Effective January 1, 2013.)