{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"1282","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 1282","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS [500. - 4999.202.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Clinical Laboratory Technology [1200. - 1327.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Offenses Against the Chapter [1280. - 1291.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-3/article-5"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 195, Sec. 9.   Effective July 9, 1990.","effective":"1990-07-09","html":"<p>It is unlawful for any person to engage in clinical laboratory practice in a clinical laboratory unless he or she is a duly licensed physician and surgeon or is duly authorized to do so under this chapter.</p>","text":"It is unlawful for any person to engage in clinical laboratory practice in a clinical laboratory unless he or she is a duly licensed physician and surgeon or is duly authorized to do so under this chapter.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/offenses-against-the-chapter-1282","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}