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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 104Pt. 1Ch. 4Art. 1§ 106725 Out-Of-State Registration

§ 106725 Out-Of-State Registration

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§ 106725 Out-Of-State Registration

This law says that if you're already certified as an environmental health specialist or sanitarian in another state, you can get the same certification in California if you pay a fee and meet their rules.

Key Takeaways

  • •You must already be certified in another state.
  • •The other state's rules must be as strict as California's.
  • •You have to pay a fee to apply.

Example

A person moves from Texas to California and wants to work as an environmental health specialist.

If they were certified in Texas and Texas' rules were as tough as California's, they can apply for a California certificate by paying a fee.

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

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§ 106725 Out-Of-State Registration

The department shall, upon application therefor and upon payment of the current application and biennial renewal fees, as determined by the department upon the recommendation of the committee by a two-thirds vote, not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100), issue a certificate of registration as an environmental health specialist to any person who holds a certificate of registration as a sanitarian or an environmental health specialist issued by the proper authority of any state or territory, or possession of the United States, if the requirements for the registration of sanitarians or environmental health specialists under which the certificate was issued are consistent with the provisions of this article and at the time the certificate was granted were at least as stringent as those specified in Section 106635. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

certificate of registrationenvironmental health specialistsanitarianSection 106635

Related Statutes

  • § 106600 Environmental Health Specialist Registration
  • § 106630 Environmental Health Specialist Registration
  • § 106645 Environmental Health Specialist Exam Eligibility
  • § 106660 Environmental Health Specialist Trainee
  • § 106670 Environmental Health Specialist Registration

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 106725.
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