California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 4 - Requirements for Licensure

  • Section 2080.
    (a) Except as otherwise provided, the provisions of this article applicable to applications generally shall apply to all certificates issued.(b) Every applicant for a physician’s and surgeon’s...
  • Section 2081.
    Each application shall be made upon a form provided by the Division of Licensing, and each application form shall contain a legal verification to be...
  • Section 2082.
    Each application shall include the following:(a) A diploma issued by an approved medical school. The requirements of the school shall have been at the time of...
  • Section 2083.
    (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), each application for a certificate shall be accompanied by the fee required by this chapter and shall be filed...
  • Section 2084.
    (a) The Division of Licensing may approve every school which substantially complies with the requirements of this chapter for resident courses of professional instruction. Graduates of...
  • Section 2084.a.
    (a) Medical schools accredited by a national accrediting agency approved by the board and recognized by the United States Department of Education shall be deemed approved...
  • Section 2084.5.
    (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a medical school or medical school program accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian...
  • Section 2084.5.a.
    (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a medical school or medical school program accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian...
  • Section 2085.
    (a) Notwithstanding Section 2084, a graduate of an approved medical school located in the United States or Canada who has graduated from a special medical school...
  • Section 2086.
    The Division of Licensing may utilize medical consultants and investigators employed by the board pursuant to Section 2020 to evaluate the curricula of medical schools....
  • Section 2087.
    If any applicant for licensure is rejected by the board, then the applicant may commence an action in the superior court as provided in Section...
  • Section 2088.
    (a) An applicant for a physician’s and surgeon’s license or a physician’s and surgeon’s licensee who is otherwise eligible for that license but is unable to...
  • Section 2089.
    (a) Each applicant for a physician’s and surgeon’s certificate shall show by official transcript or other official evidence satisfactory to the Division of Licensing that he...
  • Section 2089.5.
    (a) Clinical instruction in the subjects listed in subdivision (b) of Section 2089 shall meet the requirements of this section and shall be considered adequate if...
  • Section 2089.7.
    (a) The requirement of four weeks of clinical course instruction in family medicine shall apply only to those applicants for licensure who graduate from medical school...
  • Section 2090.
    (a) “Human sexuality” as used in Sections 2089 and 2191 means the study of a human being as a sexual being and how he or she...
  • Section 2091.
    (a) The requirement that instruction in child abuse detection and treatment be provided shall apply only to applicants who matriculate on or after September 1, 1979.(b) This...
  • Section 2091.1.
    (a) The requirement that instruction in alcoholism and other chemical substance dependency be provided applies only to applicants who matriculate on or after September 1, 1985.(b) This...
  • Section 2091.2.
    (a) The requirements that instruction in spousal or partner abuse detection and treatment be provided shall apply only to applicants who matriculate on or after September...
  • Section 2092.
    (a) The board shall develop a process to give priority review status to the application of an applicant for a physician and surgeon’s certificate who can...
  • Section 2096.
    (a) In addition to other requirements of this chapter, before a physician’s and surgeon’s license may be issued, each applicant, including an applicant applying pursuant to...
  • Section 2096.a.
    (a) In addition to other requirements of this chapter, before a physician’s and surgeon’s license may be issued, each applicant, including an applicant applying pursuant to...
  • Section 2099.
    Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the Division of Licensing may delegate to any member of the division its authority to approve the admission...

Last modified: October 22, 2018