Business and Professions Code section 2648.5

(a)

The renewal fee shall be waived for licensees residing in California who certify to the board that license renewal is for the sole purpose of providing voluntary, unpaid physical therapy services.

(b)

A person exempt from renewal fees under this section shall not be exempt from meeting the requirements of Section 2649.

Source: Section 2648.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=2648.5. (updated Jan. 1, 2014; accessed Jul. 20, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_2648.5

Original Source: Section 2648.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=2648.5. (last accessed May 12, 2025).