(a) A person whose license or registration has been revoked, suspended, or surrendered, or who has been placed on probation, may petition the board for reinstatement or modification of the penalty, including modification or termination of probation, after not less than the following minimum periods have elapsed, beginning on the effective date of the decision ordering that disciplinary action:

(1) At least three years for reinstatement of a license revoked or surrendered.

Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 8623.5

  • board: means any entity listed in Section 101, the entities referred to in Sections 1000 and 3600, the State Bar, the Department of Real Estate, and any other state agency that issues a license, certificate, or registration authorizing a person to engage in a business or profession. See California Business and Professions Code 31
  • license: means license, certificate, registration, or other means to engage in a business or profession regulated by this code or referred to in Section 1000 or 3600. See California Business and Professions Code 23.7
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.

(2) At least two years for modification of a condition of probation.

(3) At least one year for early termination of a probation of less than three years.

(4) At least two years for early termination of a probation of three years or more.

(b) The board may require an examination for reinstatement of a license revoked or surrendered.

(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 572, Sec. 14. (SB 1481) Effective January 1, 2019.)

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