Regulations

The Board's Regulation sections are contained in the California Code of Regulations (CCR) Title 16 of Division 13, Articles 1–10.

Regulation Advisories

• Inactive Status of Psychological Associate Registration Advisory

• Psychological Associates (2016 Sunset Conforming Changes) Advisory

• Retired License Regulation Advisory

• Continuing Professional Development Regulation Advisory

• Fee Increase Regulation Advisory

• Telehealth FAQ

• Standards of Practice for Telehealth Regulation Advisory

• AB 2138 Regulation Advisory

• Verification of Experience Form and Supervision Agreement Regulation Advisory

• Uniform Standards Related to Substance Abuse and Disciplinary Guidelines Regulation Advisory

• Filing of Addresses Regulation Advisory

Proposed Regulations

• Disciplinary Guidelines and Uniform Standards Related to Substance-Abusing Licensees

Approved Regulations

• Standards of Practice for Telehealth – Approved and Effective July 1, 2026
• Inactive Status of Psychological Associate Registration – Approved and Effective January 1, 2025
• Cleanup (without regulatory effect) of SB 816 (Roth) Professions and Vocations – Approved and Effective January 25, 2024
• Psychological Associates (2016 Sunset Conforming Changes) – Approved and Effective July 1, 2023
• Retired License Status – Approved and Effective January 1, 2023
• Continuing Professional Development – Approved and Effective October 1, 2022
• Cleanup (without regulatory effect) of Registered Psychologist, TOEFL, and Supervision – Approved and Effective August 30, 2022
• Fees – Approved and Effective July 1, 2022
• Standards of Practice for Telehealth – Approved and Effective August 10, 2021
• Substantial Relationship Criteria, Rehabilitation Criteria for Denials and Reinstatements, Rehabilitation Criteria for Suspensions and Revocations – Approved and Effective February 8, 2021
• Verification of Experience and Supervision Agreement Forms Regulatory Proposal Order of Adoption – Effective October 1, 2017
• Uniform Standards Related to Substance Abuse and Disciplinary Guidelines – Effective January 1, 2017
• Filing of Addresses – Effective July 1, 2016
• Examinations and Accommodations – Effective July 1, 2015
• Continuing Education Requirements – Effective March 17, 2012, operative January 1, 2013
• Delegation of Functions and Unprofessional Conduct – Effective August 22, 2012
• Renewal of License – Disclosure of Discipline & Criminal Convictions – Effective March 4, 2011
• Psychological Assistant Plans for Supervised Professional Experience – Effective August 23, 2009
• Psychological Assistant Registration; Limitation of Registration Period – Effective October 23, 2010
• Psychological Assistant Renewals – Effective August 23, 2009

Withdrawn Regulation

• Notice of Decision Not to Proceed with Rulemaking Action
• Regulation Notice
• Initial Statement of Reasons
• Third Modification of Proposed Regulations – July 8–22, 2015