{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"2904.5","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2904.5","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 6.6. Psychologists [2900. - 2999.106.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-6.6"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [2900. - 2919.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-6.6/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 799, Sec. 17.   (SB 1575)   Effective January 1, 2013.","effective":"2013-01-01","html":"<p>A psychologist licensed under this chapter is a licentiate for purposes of paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section <a href=\"/bpc/805\">805</a>, and thus is a health care provider subject to the provisions of Section <a href=\"/bpc/2290.5\">2290.5</a>.</p>","text":"A psychologist licensed under this chapter is a licentiate for purposes of paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 805, and thus is a health care provider subject to the provisions of Section 2290.5.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/general-provisions-2904-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}