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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 3Ch. 6Art. 3§ 6540 Prelicensing Education Approval Requirements

§ 6540 Prelicensing Education Approval Requirements

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§ 6540 Prelicensing Education Approval Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •If you want to teach classes that help people get or keep a license, you need permission from the bureau first.
  • •This rule is for anyone or any group that wants to offer these classes.
  • •You have to ask for and get approval before you start teaching.

Example

A driving school wants to offer classes to help people get their driver's license.

The driving school must first ask the bureau for permission and get approved before they can start teaching these classes.

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

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§ 6540 Prelicensing Education Approval Requirements

Individuals, entities, agencies, and associations that propose to offer educational programs qualifying for the prelicensing educational or continuing educational requirements of this chapter shall apply for and obtain the approval of the bureau. (Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 491, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2007.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

educationofferlicense

Related Statutes

  • § 6533 Professional Fiduciary Licensing Requirements
  • § 6538 Licensing Education Requirements
  • § 6539 Licensing Examination Requirements
  • § 6541.1 License Reinstatement After Expiration
  • § 6542 License Retired Status

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 6540.
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