A license application shall be submitted to the department whenever any of the following circumstances occur:

(a)  Change of ownership of the referral agency.

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 1404.5

  • department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20
  • referral agency: means a private, profit or nonprofit agency which is engaged in the business of referring persons for remuneration to any extended care, skilled nursing home or intermediate care facility or a distinct part of a facility providing extended care, skilled nursing home care, or intermediate care. See California Health and Safety Code 1401

(b)  Change of name of the referral agency.

(c)  Change of location of the referral agency.

(Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 700, Sec. 10.)