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AB-489 Medicine.(2021-2022)

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Date Published: 02/08/2021 09:00 PM
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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2021–2022 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 489


Introduced by Assembly Member Smith

February 08, 2021


An act to amend Section 2041 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 489, as introduced, Smith. Medicine.
Existing law, the Medical Practice Act, provides for the regulation of the practice of medicine and defines the term “licensee” for these purposes.
This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to that definition.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 Section 2041 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:

2041.
 The As used in this chapter, the term “licensee” as used in this chapter means the holder of a physician’s and surgeon’s certificate or a doctor of podiatric medicine’s certificate, as the case may be, who is engaged in the professional practice authorized by the certificate under the jurisdiction of the appropriate board.