California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCGeneral ProvisionsSection 35
It is the policy of this state that, consistent with the provision of high-quality services, persons with skills, knowledge, and experience obtained in the armed services of the United States should be permitted to apply this learning and contribute to the employment needs of the state at the maximum level of responsibility and skill for which they are qualified. To this end, rules and regulations of boards provided for in this code shall provide for methods of evaluating education, training, and experience obtained in the armed services, if applicable to the requirements of the business, occupation, or profession regulated. These rules and regulations shall also specify how this education, training, and experience may be used to meet the licensure requirements for the particular business, occupation, or profession regulated. Each board shall consult with the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Military Department before adopting these rules and regulations. Each board shall perform the duties required by this section within existing budgetary resources of the agency within which the board operates.
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Requires boards to create methods for evaluating applicable military education, training, and experience and specify how it may satisfy licensure requirements, after consulting the Department of Veterans Affairs and Military Department. Requires those duties to be performed within existing budgetary resources and establishes state policy favoring use of qualifying military-acquired skills at the highest appropriate responsibility level.
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