Any person who becomes an administrator of an adult residential facility, as defined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 1502, on or after July 1, 1996, shall, at a minimum, fulfill all of the following requirements:

(a)  Be at least 21 years of age.

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 1562.4

  • department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20
  • Person: means any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or company. See California Health and Safety Code 19
  • Residential facility: means any family home, group care facility, or similar facility determined by the department, for 24-hour nonmedical care of persons in need of personal services, supervision, or assistance essential for sustaining the activities of daily living or for the protection of the individual. See California Health and Safety Code 1502
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23

(b)  Provide documentation of having successfully completed a certification program approved by the department and successfully passing the state examination.

(c)  Have a high school diploma or pass a general educational development test as described in Article 3 (commencing with Section 51420) of Chapter 3 of Part 28 of the Education Code.

(d)  Obtain a criminal record clearance as provided for in Sections 1522 and 1522.03.

(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 558, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2006.)

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