California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 2 - Licensing

Section 1569.10.
No person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation within the state and no state or local public agency shall operate, establish, manage, conduct, or maintain a...
Section 1569.11.
The department shall inspect and license residential care facilities for the elderly. A license is not transferable.(Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1127, Sec. 3.)
Section 1569.12.
The department may provide consulting services upon request to any residential care facility for the elderly to assist in the identification or correction of deficiencies...
Section 1569.13.
(a) The department may contract for state, county, or other public agencies to assume specified licensing, approval, or consultation responsibilities. In exercising the authority so...
Section 1569.14.
No license issued pursuant to this chapter shall have any property value for sale or exchange purposes and no person, including any owner, agent, or...
Section 1569.145.
This chapter shall not apply to any of the following:(a) A health facility, as defined by Section 1250.(b) A clinic, as defined by Section 1200.(c) A facility conducted...
Section 1569.147.
(a) Nothing in this chapter authorizes the imposition of rent regulations or controls for licensed residential care facilities for the elderly. (b) Licensed residential care...
Section 1569.149.
A prospective applicant for licensure shall be notified at the time of the initial request for information regarding application for licensure that, prior to obtaining...
Section 1569.15.
(a) Any person seeking a license for a residential care facility for the elderly under this chapter shall file with the department, pursuant to regulations, an...
Section 1569.150.a.
(a) The department and the licensing agencies with which it contracts for licensing shall review and make a final determination within 60 days of an...
Section 1569.151.
Upon receipt of an application to operate a residential care facility for the elderly from an applicant who is also applying or intends to apply...
Section 1569.1515.
(a) A corporation that applies for licensure with the department shall list the facilities that any member of the board of directors, the executive director,...
Section 1569.152.
(a) A residential care facility for the elderly, as defined in Section 1569.2, which fails to make reasonable efforts to safeguard resident property shall reimburse...
Section 1569.153.
A theft and loss program shall be implemented by the residential care facilities for the elderly within 90 days after January 1, 1989. The program...
Section 1569.154.
No provision of a contract of admission, which includes all documents which a resident or his or her representative is required to sign at the...
Section 1569.155.
Upon initial licensure, residential care facilities for the elderly shall be provided a printed copy of all applicable regulations by the department, without charge. All...
Section 1569.156.
(a) A residential care facility for the elderly shall do all of the following: (1) Not condition the provision of care or otherwise discriminate based...
Section 1569.157.
(a) Every licensed residential care facility for the elderly, at the request of two or more residents, shall assist the residents in establishing and maintaining a...
Section 1569.158.
(a) A residential care facility for the elderly shall not prohibit the formation of a family council. When requested by a member of the resident’s family...
Section 1569.159.
The State Department of Social Services shall provide to residential care facilities for the elderly a form, which the residential care facility for the elderly...
Section 1569.16.
(a) (1) If an application for a license indicates, or the department determines during the application review process, that the applicant previously was issued a license under...
Section 1569.17.
The Legislature recognizes the need to generate timely and accurate positive fingerprint identification of applicants as a condition of issuing licenses, permits, or certificates of...
Section 1569.171.
Prior to issuance to any person of a certificate of completion of the administrator certification program pursuant to Section 1569.616, the department shall secure from...
Section 1569.172.
The Department of Justice may charge a fee sufficient to cover its cost in providing services in accordance with Section 1569.17 to comply with the...
Section 1569.175.
(a) In addition to any other requirements of this chapter, any residential care facility for the elderly providing residential care for six or fewer persons...
Section 1569.185.
(a) (1) An application fee adjusted by facility and capacity shall be charged by the department for the issuance of a license to operate a residential care...
Section 1569.19.
A license shall be forfeited by operation of law prior to its expiration date when one of the following occurs:(a) The licensee sells or otherwise transfers...
Section 1569.191.
(a) Notwithstanding Section 1569.19, in the event of a sale of a licensed facility where the sale will result in a new license being issued,...
Section 1569.193.
(a) When a licensee dies, an adult relative, or other nonrelated adult, who has control of the property may be designated as the responsible party...
Section 1569.194.
(a) Every residential care facility for the elderly that is licensed or has a valid special permit therefor pursuant to Section 1569.10 shall provide a copy...
Section 1569.20.
Upon the filing of the application for issuance of an initial license, the department shall, within five working days of the filing, make a determination...
Section 1569.21.
The director may issue provisional licenses to operate residential care facilities for the elderly for the facilities which the director determines are in substantial compliance...
Section 1569.22.
Immediately upon the denial of any application for a license, the department shall notify the applicant in writing. Within 15 days after the department mails...
Section 1569.23.
(a) As a requirement for licensure, the applicant shall demonstrate that he or she has successfully completed a certification program approved by the department.(b) The certification program...
Section 1569.235.
As a requirement for licensure, the applicant shall attend an orientation given by the department which outlines the applicable rules and regulations, and the scope...
Section 1569.24.
Within 90 days after a facility accepts its first resident for placement following its initial licensure, the department shall inspect the facility to evaluate compliance...

Last modified: October 22, 2018