California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 18 - Board of Behavioral Sciences
Article 8 - Continuing Education Requirements for Marriage and Family Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Educational Psychologists, and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors
Section 1887.1 - Continuing Education Requirements and License Renewal
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) Except as provided in section 1887.2, a licensee shall certify in writing, when applying for license renewal, by signing a statement under penalty of perjury that during the preceding renewal period the licensee has completed thirty-six (36) hours of continuing education credit as set forth in sections 4980.54, 4989.34, 4996.22, and 4999.76 of the Code.
(b) A licensee who falsifies or makes a material misrepresentation of fact when applying for license renewal or who cannot verify completion of continuing education by producing a record of course completion, upon request by the board, is subject to disciplinary action under sections 4982(b), 4989.54(b), 4992.3(b), and 4999.90(b) of the Code.
(c) Individuals who hold dual licensure with the board may apply the same continuing education course to both licenses if the subject matter of the course relates to each license's scope of practice.
1. New section
filed 5-19-97; operative 5-19-97 pursuant to Government Code section
11343.4(d)
(Register 97, No. 21).
2. Amendment of section and NOTE filed
5-24-2011; operative 5-24-2011 pursuant to Government Code section
11343.4
(Register 2011, No. 21).
3. Repealer of subsections (c)-(c)(2) filed
9-16-2014; operative 1-1-2015 (Register 2014, No. 38).
4. Amendment
of section heading, section and NOTE filed 8-8-2022; operative 7-1-2023
(Register 2022, No. 32).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 4980.60 and 4990.20, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 4980.54, 4982, 4989.34, 4989.54, 4992.3, 4996.22, 4999.76 and 4999.90, Business and Professions Code.