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California Business And Professions Code BPC Section 25Legal Research Home > California Lawyer > Business and Professions Code > California Business And Professions Code BPC Section 25 Any person applying for a license, registration, or the first renewal of a license, after the effective date of this section, as a licensed marriage and family therapist, a licensed clinical social worker or as a licensed psychologist shall, in addition to any other requirements, show by evidence satisfactory to the agency regulating the business or profession, that he or she has completed training in human sexuality as a condition of licensure. The training shall be creditable toward continuing education requirements as deemed appropriate by the agency regulating the business or profession, and the course shall not exceed more than 50 contact hours. The Board of Psychology shall exempt any persons whose field of practice is such that they are not likely to have use for this training. "Human sexuality" as used in this section means the study of a human being as a sexual being and how he or she functions with respect thereto. The content and length of the training shall be determined by the administrative agency regulating the business or profession and the agency shall proceed immediately upon the effective date of this section to determine what training, and the quality of staff to provide the training, is available and shall report its determination to the Legislature on or before July 1, 1977. In the event that any licensing board or agency proposes to establish a training program in human sexuality, the board or agency shall first consult with other licensing boards or agencies which have established or propose to establish a training program in human sexuality to ensure that the programs are compatible in scope and content.Section: Previous 23 23.5 23.6 23.7 23.8 23.9 24 25 26 27 28 29 29.5 30 31 Next California Lawyers
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