Business and Professions Code section 2083

(a)

Except as provided in subdivision (b), each application for a certificate shall be accompanied by the fee required by this chapter and shall be filed with the Division of Licensing.

(b)

The license fee shall be waived for a physician and surgeon who certifies to the Medical Board of California that the issuance of the license is for the sole purpose of providing voluntary, unpaid service.

Source: Section 2083, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=2083. (updated Jan. 1, 2017; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_2083

Original Source: Section 2083, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=2083. (last accessed May 12, 2025).