{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"2550.1","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2550.1","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 5.5. Registered Dispensing Opticians [2550. - 2568.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-5.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [2550. - 2559.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-5.5/article-1"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 630, Sec. 40.   (AB 1534)   Effective January 1, 2022.","effective":"2022-01-01","html":"<p>The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to an individual who is acting under the direct responsibility and supervision of a physician and surgeon or optometrist, pursuant to Section <a href=\"/bpc/2544\">2544</a>, in any setting where optometry or ophthalmology is practiced.</p>","text":"The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to an individual who is acting under the direct responsibility and supervision of a physician and surgeon or optometrist, pursuant to Section 2544, in any setting where optometry or ophthalmology is practiced.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/general-provisions-2550-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}