Paralegals in California are not regulated. Business and Professions Code section 6450, et seq. does not establish a state agency to regulate paralegals. This law dictates the qualifications and functions of paralegals in California, but it does not set forth a regulation plan. For instance, the law does not require licensing or certification by a state agency nor does it require registration of paralegals with a state or local government entity.

The State of California has adopted legislation—Business and Professions Code section 6450 et seq.—that defines the titles paralegal and legal assistant, and sets educational criteria and continuing education requirements. Cal State East Bay's Paralegal Studies certificate program meets the education requirements of the California law because we are an accredited institution and the program consists of more than 24 semester units of paralegal course work. See similar questions...

California paralegals are not required to be certified. However, paralegals may choose to become certified by taking the Certified Legal Assistant Exam offered by the National Association of Legal Assistants or the Paralegal Advanced Competency Exam offered by the National Federation of Paralegal Associations. Candidates for these exams must meet certain prerequisites before they are eligible to take the exams. See similar questions...

Legal] Also known as legal assistants, paralegals may work for a lawyer, but they may also work for a corporation, the government, or any organization that deals with the law. A beginning paralegal will probably spend most of his or her time filing, photocopying, organizing papers and running errands. See similar questions...

Datahealth Consultancy Ltd is authorized and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. The FSA is the independent watchdog that regulates financial services. See similar questions...

Wherever you find lawyers, you will likely find paralegals. Career opportunities not only exist in the traditional private law firms; they also exist with the in-house legal departments of banks, hospitals, insurance companies, airlines, retail chains, and others. Positions can be found in state, federal, and local government agencies and courts. Many times, paralegal positions are combined with other job duties. See similar questions...

The state boards of pharmacy have primary responsibility for regulation of online pharmacies. Regulatory authority is mainly exercised by the state board of pharmacy of the state in which the pharmacy is physically located. In addition, most states protect their citizens by licensing “out-of-state pharmacies” that ship medications to patients in their jurisdictions. See similar questions...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulates DEET. Based on additional safety studies, the EPA re-registered DEET in 1998 for use according to label instructions. Registration of products for sale to consumers occurs only after determining that the products meet the strictest standards of effectiveness and after having assessed potential risks to human health and to the environment. See similar questions...

to offer continuing professional education for psychologists. www.psychceu.com maintains responsibility for the program. Our approval by American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists is accepted by MCEP, which administers the CA BOP ces. Please jump to this part of the page for Califormia information for Ph.D.s, MFTs, LCSWs, RNs, LVNs, and Psych Techs See similar questions...

Adult homes (assisted living facilities) are regulated by the Virginia Department of Social Services. Unlike nursing homes, adult homes are not subject to strict federal regulations. To protect against elder abuse and neglect, the Virginia Department of Social Services conducts random inspections of assisted living facilities. However, in many cases abuse and neglect goes unreported and government attention to these adult homes is widely scattered. See similar questions...

Nursing homes are regulated by both the Federal government through the Code of Federal Regulations and the Virginia Department of Health. In the 1980s, the Federal government imposed detailed regulations governing the operation of nursing homes that receive either Medicaid or Medicare funding. Virginia subsequently enacted regulations that largely follow the Federal regulations. Inspections are typically performed by the Virginia Department of Health. See similar questions...

Construction work is not licensed or regulated through the state, except for electrical and plumbing. The Electrical and Plumbing Boards can be reached at 303-894-2300. Consumers should also call the city and county in which they live for additional information on general building contractors. See similar questions...

No licensing by the state is required. Some local governments require licensing. Check with the city and county in which you will be working. Contact the State Board for Community Colleges & Occupational Education or call 303-620-4000 for information on schooling requirements. See similar questions...

Effective July 1, 2006. mortgage brokers must be registered through the Division of Real Estate. Requirements for registration may be found at www.dora.state.co.us/real-estate. A mortgage broker whose business is not limited exclusively to placing mortgage loans with institutional investors is subject to the mortgage broker-dealer licensing requirements under the state securities laws. See similar questions...

The NRC regulates and provides oversight of the radiological aspect of the decommissioning process until it agrees to terminate the license. The mission of the NRC is to ensure adequate protection of public health and safety, protection of the environment, and protection and safeguarding of nuclear materials and nuclear power plants in the interest of national security. See similar questions...

The Environmental Protection Agency has a major role in regulating offshore discharges. The MMS shares in this role and may require lessees and operators to regulate effluent discharges by imposing mitigating measures on certain operations. See similar questions...

Brophy & Co Insurances Ltd trading as coverage.ie is regulated by the Financial Regulator as an Authorised Advisor. See similar questions...

The Day Nursery of Abilene is licensed by the Child Care Licensing Division of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. The latest evaluation can be read at any of the locations and at the main office. The centers are routinely inspected by a child care licensing representative. The latest evaluation can be read at any of the locations at the main office. See similar questions...