California § 2919 - A licensed psychologist shall retain a patient
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 2919 — A licensed psychologist shall retain a patient, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2919. A licensed psychologist shall retain a patient
A licensed psychologist shall retain a patientâs health service records for a minimum of seven years from the patientâs discharge date. If the patient is a minor, the patientâs health service records shall be retained for a minimum of seven years from the date the patient reaches 18 years of age.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 2919
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2919 cover?
Section 2919 ("A licensed psychologist shall retain a patient") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 2919?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 2919 apply to my situation?
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