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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 2Ch. 5Art. 2§ 2031 Medical Certificate Rights Preservation

§ 2031 Medical Certificate Rights Preservation

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§ 2031 Medical Certificate Rights Preservation

Key Takeaways

  • •If you had a medical license before this law, you still keep it.
  • •Even if old laws change, your old license still works.
  • •But now, you have to follow the new rules in this law.

Example

A doctor got their medical license 10 years ago under old rules.

They still have their license, but now they must follow the new rules in this law.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 2031 Medical Certificate Rights Preservation

The rights given by any certificate issued under any preceding medical practice act are not affected by the enactment of this chapter, nor by the repeal of any law upon which such rights are based, but such rights shall hereafter be exercised according to the provisions of this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

rightscertificatemedical practice actprovisions of this chapter

Related Statutes

  • § 2040 License And Certificate Definitions
  • § 19810 Attorney General Delegation
  • § 19811 Gambling Commission Authority
  • § 19812 Gambling Commission Member Eligibility
  • § 19813 Commission Member Terms Appointments

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 2031.
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