California Health and Safety Code 1569.617 – (a) (1) There is hereby created in the State Treasury, …
(a) (1) There is hereby created in the State Treasury, the Certification Fund from which moneys, upon appropriation of the Legislature, shall be expended by the department for the purpose of administering the administrator certification training programs for residential care facilities for the elderly pursuant to Sections 1569.23 and 1569.616, for adult residential facilities pursuant to Section 1562.3, and for group homes and short-term residential therapeutic programs pursuant to Section 1522.41.
(2) All money contained in the Residential Care Facility for the Elderly Fund on the operative date of this paragraph shall be retained in the Certification Fund for appropriation for the purposes specified in paragraph (1).
Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 1569.617
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Department: means the State Department of Social Services. See California Health and Safety Code 1569.2
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23
(b) The Certification Fund shall consist of specific appropriations that the Legislature sets aside for use by the fund and all fees, penalties, and fines collected pursuant to Sections 1522.41, 1562.3, 1569.23, and 1569.616.
(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 85, Sec. 15. (AB 135) Effective July 16, 2021.)