The remedies and sanctions available to the authority against the participating health institution for failure to adhere to the assurance given to the authority under Section 15459 shall include all of the following:
(a) Rendering the participating health institution ineligible for federal and state financial assistance under the Hill-Burton Program.
(b) Requiring a participating health institution that had originally met the conditions of community service to submit a plan that is satisfactory to the authority which details the reasonable steps and timetables that the participating health institution agrees to take to bring the facility back into compliance with the assurances given to the authority.
(c) Referring the violation to the office of the Attorney General of California for legal action authorized under existing law or other remedy at law or equity, when a facility fails to carry out the actions agreed to in a plan approved by the authority pursuant to subdivision (b) of this section. However, the remedies obtainable by the legal action shall not include withdrawal or cancellation of the project or projects financed or to be financed through the issuance of revenue bonds.
(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 330, Sec. 12. (AB 1394) Effective January 1, 2012.)
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