Business and Professions Code section 144.7


(a)

For purposes of any code or statute, a national or regional accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education as of January 1, 2025, shall retain that recognition until July 1, 2029, provided that the accrediting agency continues to operate in substantially the same manner as it did on January 1, 2025.

(b)

This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2030, and as of that date is repealed.

Source: Section 144.7, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=144.­7.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2026; accessed Dec. 15, 2025).

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