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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 2Ch. 8.2Art. 1§ 3612 Naturopathic Medicine Board Creation

§ 3612 Naturopathic Medicine Board Creation

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§ 3612 Naturopathic Medicine Board Creation

Key Takeaways

  • •There is a special group in California called the 'California Board of Naturopathic Medicine' that watches over natural doctors.
  • •This group is part of a bigger department that helps protect people who buy things or use services.
  • •The rules for this group were changed a little bit in 2022 and started being used in 2023.
  • •These rules will stop being used after January 1, 2027.

Example

If you visit a natural doctor who uses herbs and vitamins to help you feel better.

This board makes sure that the natural doctor is doing a good job and following the rules, just like how a teacher makes sure students follow school rules.

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

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§ 3612 Naturopathic Medicine Board Creation

The California Board of Naturopathic Medicine is hereby created within the Department of Consumer Affairs. (Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 414, Sec. 2. (AB 2685) Effective January 1, 2023. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 3686.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

the california boardnaturopathic medicineconsumer affairs

Related Statutes

  • § 3626 Naturopathic Board Staffing Rules
  • § 2841 Vocational Nursing Board Structure
  • § 5000 Accountancy Board Composition
  • § 3610 Naturopathic Doctors Act
  • § 3613 Naturopathic Medicine Definitions

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 3612.
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