{"code":"EDC","codeName":"Education Code","section":"56525","citation":"Ed. Code, § 56525","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION [33000. - 65001.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2"},{"name":"DIVISION 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES [46000. - 65001.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4"},{"name":"PART 30. SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS [56000. - 56865.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-30"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5.5. Behavioral Interventions [56520. - 56525.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-30/chapter-5.5"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 48, Sec. 45.   (AB 86)   Effective July 1, 2013.","effective":"2013-07-01","html":"<p>(a) A person recognized by the national Behavior Analyst Certification Board as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst may conduct behavior assessments and provide behavioral intervention services for individuals with exceptional needs.</p><p>(b) This section does not require a district, special education local plan area, or county office to use a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to conduct behavior assessments and provide behavioral intervention services for individuals with exceptional needs.</p>","text":"(a) A person recognized by the national Behavior Analyst Certification Board as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst may conduct behavior assessments and provide behavioral intervention services for individuals with exceptional needs. (b) This section does not require a district, special education local plan area, or county office to use a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to conduct behavior assessments and provide behavioral intervention services for individuals with exceptional needs.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/behavioral-interventions-56525","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}