{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"4965","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4965","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 12. Acupuncture [4925. - 4979.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-12"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Renewal [4965. - 4969.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-12/article-5"}],"history":"Amended (as added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 983, Sec. 19) by Stats. 1999, Ch. 655, Sec. 77.   Effective January 1, 2000.","effective":"2000-01-01","html":"<p>(a) Licenses issued pursuant to this chapter shall expire on the last day of the birth month of the licensee during the second year of a two-year term, if not renewed.</p><p>(b) The board shall establish and administer a birth date renewal program.</p><p>(c) To renew an unexpired license, the holder shall apply for renewal on a form provided by the board and pay the renewal fee fixed by the board.</p>","text":"(a) Licenses issued pursuant to this chapter shall expire on the last day of the birth month of the licensee during the second year of a two-year term, if not renewed. (b) The board shall establish and administer a birth date renewal program. (c) To renew an unexpired license, the holder shall apply for renewal on a form provided by the board and pay the renewal fee fixed by the board.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/renewal-4965","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}