{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"2517","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2517","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 5. Medicine [2000. - 2529.8.1.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 24. Licensed Midwives [2505. - 2523.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-5/article-24"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1280, Sec. 3.   Effective January 1, 1994.","effective":"1994-01-01","html":"<p>A person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor violation of Section <a href=\"/bpc/2052\">2052</a>, prior to the effective date of this article, shall not be barred from licensure under this article solely because of that conviction.</p>","text":"A person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor violation of Section 2052, prior to the effective date of this article, shall not be barred from licensure under this article solely because of that conviction.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/licensed-midwives-2517","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}