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California Law and Ethics Examination (LPCC)

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1

Law: Consent, Confidentiality, Privilege and Mandated Reporting

Work through the two 16% Law sections together: Evidence Code Section 1014 privilege and subpoena response, Health and Safety Code Section 124260 minor consent, CANRA child abuse reporting, Welfare and Institutions Code Section 15630 elder abuse, and Civil Code Section 43.92 duty to protect.

20
hours
2

Law: Legal Standards for LPCC Professional Practice

Cover the 12% Law section: Business and Professions Code Chapter 16 scope of practice, unprofessional conduct under Section 4999.90, the Section 728 booklet rule, Section 4999.75 seven-year record retention, advertising limits, and the Section 650 prohibition on referral consideration.

12
hours
3

Ethics: Professional Competence and Integrity

Study the 16% competence section: practicing within demonstrated training, cultural humility and nondiscrimination, conflict-of-interest management, boundary crossings versus violations, personal values, and the duty to stop practicing when impaired.

14
hours
4

Ethics: Client Responsibility and Practice Policies

Finish with the largest Ethics section (24%) plus practice policies (16%): ethical informed consent, assessment selection, necessary care, ethical confidentiality with couples and groups, continuity of care, technology use, fee and bartering policies, forensic roles, and reporting colleague misconduct.

18
hours
Estimated total study time
64 hours
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CA LPC Juris Exam Details

California Law and Ethics Examination (LPCC)

Administered by California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS)

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Pass/fail; BBS and Pearson VUE do not publish a passing percentage
Passing Score
75
Questions
90
Minutes
$75 (temporary 50% reduction for payments made July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2030; $150 standard fee)
Exam Fee
Study time: 40-60 hours
Prerequisites: BBS registration as an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC) or a pending LPCC licensure application; no pre-exam course is required, but a 12-hour California law and ethics course is required before a retake if a registrant did not pass before their registration expired

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) content outline

Law: Consent, Confidentiality, and Privilege16%

Legally required disclosures, informed consent, treating minors, confidentiality of counselor-client communications, holder of privilege, records requests, telehealth law, and HIPAA

Law: Limits to Confidentiality and Mandated Reporting16%

Child abuse reporting, dependent adult and older adult abuse reporting, breaking confidentiality for danger to self or others, grave disability, involuntary hospitalization, and privilege exceptions in litigation

Law: Legal Standards for Professional Practice12%

Associate and LPCC scope of practice, professional conduct laws, sexual contact prohibitions and the required booklet, records documentation and disposal, advertising, fees and billing, referral consideration, and third-party payors

Ethics: Professional Competence and Integrity16%

Scope of competence, cultural competence and nondiscrimination, conflicts of interest, professional boundaries and dual relationships, nonprofessional and sexual conduct, personal values, and practicing while impaired

Ethics: Responsibility to Clients and Counseling Relationships24%

Ethical informed consent, clients receiving services elsewhere, clinical assessment, necessary care, client welfare and autonomy, ethical confidentiality, safety and crisis management, advocacy, collaboration, referral, interrupted services, and termination

Ethics: Practice Policies and Professional Responsibilities16%

Technology and electronic media, financial policies and bartering, gifts, advertising ethics, records ethics, multiple roles and professional testimony, evaluations and research, colleague misconduct, and supervision ethics

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