Maximum application processing times for the board's various programs are set forth below. Processing times are based on the date the Board receives the application.

Program

Maximum time for notifying that application is complete or deficient

Associate Professional Clincal Counselor Registration

30 business days

LPCC Application for Licensure

60 business days

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Registration

30 business days

MFT Application for Licensure

60 business days

Associate Clinical Social Worker Registration

30 business days

LCSW Application for Licensure

60 business days

LEP Examination Eligibility Application

60 business days

MFT Referral Service Registration

30 business days

Initial License Issuance

30 business days

All Renewals

30 business days

Note: Authority cited: Sections 4980.60 and 4990.20, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 4990.18 and 4990.20, Business and Professions Code.

History

1. New section filed 1-8-90; operative 1-8-90 (Register 90, No. 3).

2. Amendment filed 5-19-97; operative 5-19-97 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 97, No. 21).

3. Editorial correction (Register 97, No. 30).

4. Amendment filed 11-5-97; operative 12-5-97 (Register 97, No. 45).

5. Change without regulatory effect amending table filed 3-22-2001 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2001, No. 12).

6. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 4-25-2005 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2005, No. 17).

7. Amendment of Note filed 5-24-2011; operative 5-24-2011 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2011, No. 21).

8. Amendment of section heading, section and Note filed 3-14-2018; operative 3-14-2018 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2018, No. 11).