{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"2530.6","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2530.6","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 5.3. Speech-Language Pathologists, Audiologists, and Hearing Aid Dispensers [2530. - 2539.14.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-5.3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [2530. - 2530.7.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-5.3/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 415, Sec. 4.   (AB 2686)   Effective January 1, 2023.","effective":"2023-01-01","html":"<p>(a) Speech-language pathologists and audiologists supervising speech-language pathology or audiology aides shall register with the board the name of each aide working under their supervision.</p><p>(b) The number of aides who may be supervised by a licensee shall be determined by the board.</p><p>(c) The supervising audiologist or speech-language pathologist shall be responsible for the extent, kind, and quality of services performed by the aide, consistent with the board’s designated standards and requirements.</p><p>(d) A speech-language pathology and audiology aide registration shall expire every two years and is subject to the renewal requirements in Article 6 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/bpc/2535\">2535</a>).</p><p>(e) At the time of registration renewal, the speech-language pathologist or audiologist supervising the speech-language pathology or audiology aide shall update the board on the duties the aide performs while assisting the supervisor in the practice of speech-language pathology or audiology, and the training program and assessment methods the supervisor is utilizing to ensure the aide’s continued competency.</p>","text":"(a) Speech-language pathologists and audiologists supervising speech-language pathology or audiology aides shall register with the board the name of each aide working under their supervision. (b) The number of aides who may be supervised by a licensee shall be determined by the board. (c) The supervising audiologist or speech-language pathologist shall be responsible for the extent, kind, and quality of services performed by the aide, consistent with the board’s designated standards and requirements. (d) A speech-language pathology and audiology aide registration shall expire every two years and is subject to the renewal requirements in Article 6 (commencing with Section 2535). (e) At the time of registration renewal, the speech-language pathologist or audiologist supervising the speech-language pathology or audiology aide shall update the board on the duties the aide performs while assisting the supervisor in the practice of speech-language pathology or audiology, and the training program and assessment methods the supervisor is utilizing to ensure the aide’s continued competency.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/general-provisions-2530-6","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}