Any person licensed under this chapter who operates or proposes to operate an alcoholism or drug abuse recovery or treatment facility, the department or other public agency authorized to license such a facility, or any public or private agency which uses or may use the services of the facility to place its clients, may invoke the provisions of this article.

This section shall not be construed to prohibit any interested party from bringing suit to invoke the provisions of this article.

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Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 11834.21

  • department: means the State Department of Health Care Services and "director" means the Director of Health Care Services. See California Health and Safety Code 11752
  • facility: means any premises, place, or building that provides residential nonmedical services to adults who are recovering from problems related to alcohol, drug, or alcohol and drug misuse or abuse, and who need alcohol, drug, or alcohol and drug recovery treatment or detoxification services. See California Health and Safety Code 11834.02
  • Person: means any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or company. See California Health and Safety Code 19

(Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 919, Sec. 16.)

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