California Business and Professions Code

§ 4989.51

BPC § 4989.51 Effective Jan 1, 2015Div. 2 · Ch. 13.5 · Art. 4

Statute text

(a)A licensed educational psychologist shall retain a client’s health service records for a minimum of seven years from the date therapy is terminated. If the client is a minor, the client’s health service records shall be retained for a minimum of seven years from the date the client reaches 18 years of age. Health service records may be retained in either a written or an electronic format.

(b)This section shall apply only to the records of a client whose therapy is terminated on or after January 1, 2015.

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 312, Sec. 2. (SB 578) Effective January 1, 2015.