California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 13 — Licensed Marriage and Family TherapistsArticle 2 — Denial, Suspension, and RevocationSection 4982.25

The board may deny an application, or may suspend or revoke a license or registration issued under this chapter, for any of the following:

(a) Denial of licensure, revocation, suspension, restriction, or any other disciplinary action imposed by another state or territory or possession of the United States, or by any other governmental agency, on a license, certificate, or registration to practice marriage and family therapy, or any other healing art, shall constitute unprofessional conduct. A certified copy of the disciplinary action decision or judgment shall be conclusive evidence of that action.

(b) Revocation, suspension, or restriction by the board of a license, certificate, or registration to practice as a marriage and family therapist, clinical social worker, professional clinical counselor, or educational psychologist shall also constitute grounds for disciplinary action for unprofessional conduct against the licensee or registrant under this chapter.

Notes

Allows the board to deny an application or suspend or revoke a license or registration based on specified discipline by another governmental authority against a marriage-and-family-therapy or healing-arts credential, with a certified decision or judgment conclusively proving that action. Also treats specified board discipline of related behavioral-sciences credentials as grounds for unprofessional-conduct discipline under this chapter.

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