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SB-1157 Acupuncture.(2007-2008)

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2007–2008 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill
No. 1157


Introduced  by  Senator Aanestad

February 06, 2008


An act to amend Section 4925 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to acupuncture.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


SB 1157, as introduced, Aanestad. Acupuncture.
The Acupuncture Licensure Act provides for the licensing and regulation of acupuncturists by the Acupuncture Board, which consists of 7 members.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to a provision of that act.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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


SECTION 1.

 Section 4925 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:

4925.
 (a) This chapter constitutes the chapter on acupuncture of the Business and Professions Code.

This

(b) This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Acupuncture Licensure Act. Whenever a reference is made to the Acupuncture Licensure Act by the provisions of any statute, it is to be construed as referring to the provisions of this chapter.

(b)

(c) Any reference in this chapter, or to the regulations pertaining thereto to this chapter, to “certificate” or “certification” shall hereafter mean “license” or “licensure.” Any reference to the term “certifying” means “licensing,” and the term “certificate holder” means “licensee.” Any reference to the “Acupuncture Committee” or “committee” means the “Acupuncture Board” or “board.”