California Business and Professions Code

§ 2556.2

BPC § 2556.2 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 2 · Ch. 5.5 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other law, subsequent to the effective date of this section and until January 1, 2019, any individual, corporation, or firm operating as a registered dispensing optician under this chapter before the effective date of this section, or an employee of such an entity, shall not be subject to any action for engaging in conduct prohibited by Section 2556 or Section 655 as those sections existed prior to the effective date of this bill, except that a registrant shall be subject to discipline for duplicating or changing lenses without a prescription or order from a person duly licensed to issue the same.

(b)Nothing in this section shall be construed to imply or suggest that a person registered under this chapter is in violation of or in compliance with the law.

(c)This section shall not apply to any business relationships prohibited by Section 2556 commencing registration or operations on or after the effective date of this section.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 630, Sec. 54. (AB 1534) Effective January 1, 2022.