{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-4999.75","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 4999.75","heading":"","body":"(a) A licensed professional clinical counselor shall retain a client’s or patient’s health service records for a minimum of seven years from the date therapy is terminated. If the client or patient is a minor, the client’s or patient’s health service records shall be retained for a minimum of seven years from the date the client or patient reaches 18 years of age. Health service records may be retained in either a written or an electronic format.\n(b) This section shall apply only to the records of a client or patient whose therapy is terminated on or after January 1, 2015.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS [500. - 4999.202.]","CHAPTER 16. Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors [4999.10. - 4999.129.]","ARTICLE 4. Practice Requirements [4999.70. - 4999.76.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"744823020a964cf00f2449dc7165b98ee864359bf6856a2424244435336482ed","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-4999.74","next":"us-ca/bpc-4999.76"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}