Cal. Business and Professions Code § 865.1 : California Business And Professions Code — Healing Arts — General Provisions — Sexual Orientation Change Efforts — Age requirement Date: 15 Sep 2016 TEXT PDF Current through the 2016 Legislative Session Under no circumstances shall a mental health provider engage in sexual orientation change efforts with a patient under 18 years of age. Ca. Bus. and Prof. Code § 865.1 Added by Stats 2012 ch 835 (SB 1172),s 2, eff. 1/1/2013.