{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"7845","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7845","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 12.5. Geologists and Geophysicists [7800. - 7887.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-12.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4. Registration [7840. - 7856.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-12.5/article-4"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 865, Sec. 26.   Effective January 1, 2005.","effective":"2005-01-01","html":"<p>Examinations for registration as a geologist or registered certified specialty geologist shall test the applicant’s knowledge of geology and of any established specialty for which he or she applies and his or her ability to apply that knowledge and to assume responsible charge in the professional practice of geology or a certified specialty geology, or both geology and a certified specialty geology.</p>","text":"Examinations for registration as a geologist or registered certified specialty geologist shall test the applicant’s knowledge of geology and of any established specialty for which he or she applies and his or her ability to apply that knowledge and to assume responsible charge in the professional practice of geology or a certified specialty geology, or both geology and a certified specialty geology.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/registration-7845","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}