California Business and Professions Code

§ 4996.23

BPC § 4996.23 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 2 · Ch. 14 · Art. 4

Statute text

(a)To qualify for licensure, each applicant shall complete 3,000 hours of post-master’s degree supervised experience related to the practice of clinical social work. Except as provided in subdivision (b), experience shall not be gained until the applicant is registered as an associate clinical social worker.

(b)Postdegree hours of experience gained before the issuance of an associate registration shall be credited toward licensure if all of the following apply:

(1)The registration applicant applies for the associate registration and the board receives the application within 90 days of the granting of the qualifying master’s or doctoral degree.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 747, Sec. 14. (AB 690) Effective January 1, 2022.