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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 2Ch. 1Art. 2§ 1213 Clinic License Exemption Rules

§ 1213 Clinic License Exemption Rules

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§ 1213 Clinic License Exemption Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •If you want to open a clinic, you don’t have to follow the usual rules in Chapter 2 of Division 12.5.
  • •This rule applies to people, groups, or companies who want a clinic license.
  • •This law was changed in 2010 and started working in 2011.

Example

A group of doctors wants to open a small health clinic in their town.

Normally, they would have to follow a bunch of rules from Chapter 2, but because of this law, they don’t have to. They still need a license, but some of the usual steps are skipped.

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

Official Source
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§ 1213 Clinic License Exemption Rules

A person, firm, association, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity desiring a license for a clinic shall be exempt from the requirements of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 16000) of Division 12.5. (Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 502, Sec. 3. (SB 442) Effective January 1, 2011.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

cliniclicenseexemptChapter 2Section 16000Division 12.5

Related Statutes

  • § 1215 License Renewal Requirements
  • § 1218 Clinic License Application Review
  • § 1220 License Denial Appeal Process
  • § 123279.1 Mobile Farmers' Market Rules
  • § 129060 Recovery Facility Certification Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 1213.
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