2025 California Code
Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS
CHAPTER 10 - Psychiatric Technicians
ARTICLE 1 - Generally
Section 4502.2.

Universal Citation:
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4502.2 (2025)
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4502.2. A psychiatric technician, when prescribed by a licensed physician and surgeon, may withdraw blood from a patient with a mental illness or developmental disability if the psychiatric technician has received certification from the board that the psychiatric technician has completed a prescribed course of instruction approved by the board or has demonstrated competence to the satisfaction of the board.

(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 632, Sec. 36. (AB 1536) Effective January 1, 2022.)

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