Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7320 · Article 2. Application of Chapter
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7320
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) This chapter confers no authority to practice medicine or surgery. The practice of medicine shall not be performed by, or offered by, a licensee under this chapter without being authorized and licensed to perform that act pursuant to a license obtained in accordance with some other provision of law.
(b) Nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted to grant any privileges reserved for persons certified pursuant to Chapter 10.5 (commencing with Section 4600) of Division 2.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 648, Sec. 7. (SB 803) Effective January 1, 2022.
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