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DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS 500-4999.129›CHAPTER 5. Medicine 2000-2529.6›ARTICLE 3. License Required and Exemptions 2050-2079

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California Business and Professions Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The physician’s and surgeon’s certificate authorizes the holder to use drugs or devices in or upon human beings and to sever or penetrate the tissues of human beings and to use any and all other methods in the treatment of diseases, injuries, deformities, and other physical and mental conditions.

(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1313, Sec. 2.)

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