2025 California Code
Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS
CHAPTER 14 - Social Workers
ARTICLE 4 - Licensure
Section 4996.4.

Universal Citation:
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4996.4 (2025)
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4996.4. (a) Effective January 1, 2016, an applicant who fails the clinical examination may, within one year from the notification date of failure, retake that examination as regularly scheduled, without further application, upon payment of the required examination fees. Thereafter, the applicant shall not be eligible for further examination until he or she files a new application, meets all current requirements, and pays all required fees.

(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2016.

(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 799, Sec. 57) by Stats. 2013, Ch. 473, Sec. 47. (SB 821) Effective January 1, 2014. Section operative January 1, 2016, by its own provisions.)

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