California Respiratory Therapy Laws and Regulatory Codes Index

This document serves as a regulatory index maintained by the California Respiratory Care Board, listing the statutory and regulatory provisions governing respiratory therapy in California. It covers the Business and Professions Code Chapter 8.3 (Respiratory Therapy) and California Code of Regulations Title 16, Division 13.6. The document indicates no pending regulatory changes at this time and references recently approved regulations on continuing education and basic respiratory tasks.

Licensed respiratory therapists, respiratory therapy educational programs, and healthcare employers in California should use this index as a reference point for applicable licensing, continuing education, and scope-of-practice requirements. The absence of pending regulations suggests no imminent changes to current practice standards.