California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 15 - Sexual Orientation Change Efforts

• Section 865.
  For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings:(a) “Mental health provider” means a physician and surgeon specializing in the practice...
• Section 865.1.
  Under no circumstances shall a mental health provider engage in sexual orientation change efforts with a patient under 18 years of age.(Added by Stats. 2012,...
• Section 865.2.
  Any sexual orientation change efforts attempted on a patient under 18 years of age by a mental health provider shall be considered unprofessional conduct and...

Last modified: October 22, 2018