California § 4996.5 - The board shall issue a license to each applicant meeting the requirements of thi
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§ 4996.5. The board shall issue a license to each applicant meeting the requirements of thi
The board shall issue a license to each applicant meeting the requirements of this article, which license, so long as the renewal fees have been paid, licenses the holder to engage in the practice of clinical social work as defined in Section 4996.9, entitles the holder to use the title of licensed clinical social worker, and authorizes the holder to hold himself or herself out as qualified to perform any of the functions delineated by this chapter. The form and content of the license shall be determined by the director in accordance with Section 164.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4996.5 cover?
Section 4996.5 ("The board shall issue a license to each applicant meeting the requirements of thi") 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.
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