(a) A certificate issued pursuant to this article shall be valid for a period not to exceed five years from the date of issuance.

(b) If a facility operates longer than the period specified in subdivision (a), all necessary permits, certificates, or similar documents required by state, local, and federal governments shall first be obtained.

(Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 61, Sec. 6. (AB 205) Effective June 30, 2022.)