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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 2Ch. 6.6Art. 9§ 2999 Psychological Corporation Regulations

§ 2999 Psychological Corporation Regulations

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§ 2999 Psychological Corporation Regulations

Key Takeaways

  • •The board can make rules to ensure psychological corporations follow the law.
  • •If someone who owns part of the company can't work there anymore (like if they die or lose their license), their shares must be sold back to the company or other owners.
  • •The company must have insurance or other protection to cover mistakes or problems when helping patients.

Example

A therapist who owns part of a therapy company retires or passes away.

Their shares in the company must be sold back to the company or the other owners. Also, the company must have insurance in case a patient sues them for bad therapy.

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

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§ 2999 Psychological Corporation Regulations

The board may adopt and enforce regulations to carry out the purposes and objectives of this article, including regulations requiring (a) that the bylaws of a psychological corporation shall include a provision whereby the capital stock of that corporation owned by a disqualified person, as defined in Section 13401 of the Corporations Code, or a deceased person, shall be sold to the corporation or to the remaining shareholders of that corporation within any time as those regulations may provide, and (b) that a psychological corporation shall provide adequate security by insurance or otherwise for claims against it by its patients or clients arising out of the rendering of professional services. (Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 888, Sec. 46.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

corporationinsurancedisqualified personpatientshareholderlienclaimregulation

Related Statutes

  • § 4979 Acupuncture Corporation Regulations
  • § 5157 Accountancy Corporation Ownership Rules
  • § 2781 Nursing Corporation Stock Regulations
  • § 3167 Optometric Corporation Ownership Rules
  • § 4154 Pharmacy Corporation Ownership Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 2999.
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