{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"1645.2","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 1645.2","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 4. Dentistry [1600. - 1976.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2.6. Continuing Education [1645. - 1645.2.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-4/article-2.6"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 653, Sec. 3.   (AB 526)   Effective October 8, 2021.","effective":"2021-10-08","html":"<p>Any vaccine training program provided through the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the California Pharmacists Association, including courses that were completed by a licensed dentist or a registered dental hygienist on or after January 4, 2021, pursuant to the Department of Consumer Affairs public health emergency order DCA-20-104, DCA-21-111, DCA-21-113, or any subsequent waivers that supersede these waivers, and Section <a href=\"/bpc/1625.6\">1625.6</a> shall count toward the fulfillment of the continuing education requirements governed by Sections <a href=\"/bpc/1645\">1645</a> and <a href=\"/bpc/1936.1\">1936.1</a>.</p>","text":"Any vaccine training program provided through the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the California Pharmacists Association, including courses that were completed by a licensed dentist or a registered dental hygienist on or after January 4, 2021, pursuant to the Department of Consumer Affairs public health emergency order DCA-20-104, DCA-21-111, DCA-21-113, or any subsequent waivers that supersede these waivers, and Section 1625.6 shall count toward the fulfillment of the continuing education requirements governed by Sections 1645 and 1936.1.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/continuing-education-1645-2","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}