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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4619
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4619
(a) This chapter shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes. (b) The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any provision of this chapter or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications that can be given eff
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 462
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 462
(a) Any of the boards, bureaus, commissions, or programs within the department may establish, by regulation, a system for an inactive category of licensure for persons who are not actively engaged in the practice of their profession or vocation. (b) The regulation shall contain t
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4621
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4621
(a) This chapter shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2030, and as of that date is repealed. (b) Notwithstanding any other law, the powers and duties of the council shall be subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 464
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 464
(a) Any of the boards within the department may establish, by regulation, a system for a retired category of licensure for persons who are not actively engaged in the practice of their profession or vocation. (b) The regulation shall contain the following: (1) A retired license s
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 465
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 465
The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (a) The resolution of many disputes can be unnecessarily costly, time-consuming, and complex when achieved through formal court proceedings where the parties are adversaries and are subjected to formalized procedures
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 465.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 465.5
It is the intent of the Legislature to permit counties to accomplish all of the following: (a) Encouragement and support of the development and use of alternative dispute resolution techniques. (b) Encouragement and support of community participation in the development, administr
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4650
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4650
This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Music Therapy Act.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4651
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4651
The Legislature finds and declares the following: (a) Existing national certification of music therapists requires the therapist to have graduated with a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent, or higher, from a music therapy degree program approved by the American Music Therapy Ass
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4652
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4652
It is the intent of the Legislature that this chapter do the following: (a) Provide a statutory definition of music therapy. (b) Enable consumers and state and local agencies to more easily identify qualified music therapists.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4653
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4653
As used in this chapter: (a) “Music therapy” means the clinical and evidence-based use of music therapy interventions in developmental, rehabilitative, habilitative, medical, mental health, preventive, wellness care, or educational settings to address physical, emotional, cogniti
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4654
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4654
An individual who provides music therapy shall not refer to oneself using the title of “Board Certified Music Therapist” unless the individual has completed all of the following: (a) A bachelor’s degree or its equivalent, or higher, from a music therapy degree program approved by
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4655
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4655
This chapter shall not be construed to authorize a person engaged in music therapy to state or imply that they provide mental health counseling, psychotherapy, or occupational therapy for which a license is required under this division. While the use of music is not restricted to
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4656
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4656
It is an unfair business practice within the meaning of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 17200) of Part 2 of Division 7, for a person to use the title “Board Certified Music Therapist” if they do not meet the requirements of Section 4654.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4657
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 4657
This chapter shall not be construed to require a music therapist currently employed by the State of California to obtain certification as a Board Certified Music Therapist.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 466
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 466
As used in this chapter: (a) “Dispute resolution” includes, but is not limited to, mediation, conciliation, and arbitration. (b) “Program” means an entity that provides dispute resolution. (c) “Advisory Council” means the Dispute Resolution Advisory Council.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467
(a) There is in the Division of Consumer Services of the Department of Consumer Affairs a Dispute Resolution Advisory Council. The advisory council shall complete the duties required by this chapter no later than January 1, 1989. (b) The advisory council shall consist of seven pe
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.1
(a) A program funded pursuant to this chapter shall be operated pursuant to contract with the county and shall comply with all of the requirements of this chapter and the rules and regulations of the advisory council. (b) Counties may establish a program of grants to public entit
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.2
A program shall not be eligible for funding under this chapter unless it meets all of the following requirements: (a) Compliance with this chapter and the applicable rules and regulations of the advisory council. (b) Provision of neutral persons adequately trained in conflict res
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.3
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.3
Programs funded pursuant to this chapter shall provide persons indicating an intention to utilize the dispute resolution process with a written statement prior to the dispute resolution proceeding, in language easy to read and understand, stating all of the following: (a) The nat
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.4
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.4
(a) An agreement resolving a dispute entered into with the assistance of a program shall not be enforceable in a court nor shall it be admissible as evidence in any judicial or administrative proceeding, unless the consent of the parties or the agreement includes a provision that
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.5
Notwithstanding the express application of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 1115) of Division 9 of the Evidence Code to mediations, all proceedings conducted by a program funded pursuant to this chapter, including, but not limited to, arbitrations and conciliations, are subject
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.6
Each program shall maintain those statistical records required by Section 471.5, and as may be required by the county. The records shall maintain the confidentiality and anonymity of the parties.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.7
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 467.7
(a) Unless the parties have agreed to a binding award, nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit any person who voluntarily enters the dispute resolution process from revoking his or her consent, withdrawing from dispute resolution, and seeking judicial or administra
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 468
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 468
All funds available to a county for the purposes of this chapter shall be utilized for projects proposed by eligible programs.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 468.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 468.1
Programs shall be selected for funding by a county from the applications submitted therefor.