Section 3624.5.
Cal. Business and Professions Code - BPC § 3624.5.
in effect(a)
This chapter does not apply to a practitioner licensed as a naturopathic doctor in another state or country who meets both of the following requirements:
(1)
The practitioner is in consultation with a licensed practitioner of this state, or is an invited guest of any of the following for the purpose of professional education through lectures, clinics, or demonstrations:
(A)
The California Medical Association.
(B)
The Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California.
(C)
The California Podiatric Medical Association.
(D)
The California Naturopathic Doctors Association.
(E)
A component county society of subparagraph (A), (B),
(C), or (D).
(2)
The practitioner does not open an office, appoint a place to meet patients, receive calls from patients, give orders, or have ultimate authority over the care or primary diagnosis of a patient.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026