{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"4980.30","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4980.30","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 13. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists [4980. - 4989.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-13"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Regulation [4980. - 4980.81.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-13/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 640, Sec. 3.   (AB 232)   Effective January 1, 2024.","effective":"2024-01-01","html":"<p>Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, a person shall not practice, or advertise the performance of, marriage and family therapy services unless the person has applied to the board for a license, paid the license fee required by this chapter, and obtained a license from the board.</p>","text":"Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, a person shall not practice, or advertise the performance of, marriage and family therapy services unless the person has applied to the board for a license, paid the license fee required by this chapter, and obtained a license from the board.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/regulation-4980-30","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}