{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"850","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 850","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 1. General Provisions [500. - 865.2.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 13. Standards for Licensure or Certification [850. - 856.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-1/article-13"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 1106.","effective":null,"html":"<p>No healing arts licensing board or examining committee under the Department of Consumer Affairs shall by regulation require an applicant for licensure or certification to be a member of, to be certified by, to be eligible to be certified or registered by, or otherwise meet the standards of a specified private voluntary association or professional society except as provided for in this article.</p>","text":"No healing arts licensing board or examining committee under the Department of Consumer Affairs shall by regulation require an applicant for licensure or certification to be a member of, to be certified by, to be eligible to be certified or registered by, or otherwise meet the standards of a specified private voluntary association or professional society except as provided for in this article.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/standards-for-licensure-or-certification-850","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}