California Health and Safety Code 11834.50 – The department shall adopt regulations to implement this chapter in …
The department shall adopt regulations to implement this chapter in accordance with the purposes required by Section 11835. These regulations shall be adopted only after consultation with appropriate groups affected by the proposed regulations. The regulations shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:
(a) Provision for a formal appeal process for the denial, suspension, or revocation of a license.
Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 11834.50
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- 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
(b) Establishment of requirements for compliance, procedures for issuance of deficiency notices and civil penalties for noncompliance.
(c) Provision for the issuance of a waiver for an alcoholism or drug abuse recovery or treatment facility to serve not more than three adolescents, or 10 percent of the total licensed capacity, whichever is less, age 14 years and older, when a need exists and services specific to adolescents are otherwise unavailable. The regulations shall specify the procedures and criteria for granting the waiver. The procedures shall include, but not be limited to, criminal record reviews and fingerprinting.
(d) Establishment of the elements and minimum requirements for recovery, treatment, and detoxification services.
(e) Provision for an expedited process for reviewing an application for licensure when a license is terminated pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 11834.40.
(Added by renumbering Section 11834.13 by Stats. 1993, Ch. 741, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1994.)