California

Health and Safety Code - HSC

17,661 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 125344 — The physician and surgeon performing the AOP or any alternative method of oocyte retrieval shall not have a financial interest in the outcome of the research.
• § 125345 — Pursuant to guidelines adopted by the Research Council and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, researchers shall offer subjects an opportunity to document their preferences regarding futu
• § 125346 — Any procedures for procuring oocytes in this state for research or the development of medical therapies shall meet all of the standards for subjects included in this chapter.
• § 125350 — No human oocyte or embryo shall be acquired, sold, offered for sale, received, or otherwise transferred for valuable consideration for the purposes of medical research or development of medical therap
• § 125355 — (a) No payment in excess of the amount of reimbursement of direct expenses incurred as a result of the procedure shall be made to any subject to encourage the subject to produce human oocytes for the
• § 125356 — If an individual providing human oocytes for the purposes of fertility is compensated, and any human oocytes or embryos in excess of those needed for fertility are offered for research, the institutio
• § 1254 — (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (e) and (f), the state department shall inspect and license health facilities.
• § 1254.1 — (a) The State Department of Health Care Services shall license psychiatric health facilities to provide their basic services specified in Section 1250.
• § 1254.2 — (a) The state department, in addition to the licensing duties imposed by Section 1254, shall license chemical dependency recovery hospitals to provide the basic services specified in subdivision (a) o
• § 1254.4 — (a) A general acute care hospital shall adopt a policy for providing family or next of kin with a reasonably brief period of accommodation, as described in subdivision (b), from the time that a patien
• § 1254.5 — (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the disease of eating disorders is not simply medical or psychiatric, but involves biological, sociological, psychological, family, medical, and spiritual c
• § 1254.6 — (a) A hospital shall provide, free of charge, information and instructional materials regarding sudden infant death syndrome, as described in Section 1596.
• § 1254.7 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that pain be assessed and treated promptly, effectively, and for as long as pain persists.
• § 12540 — The provisions of this part shall not apply to any of the following: (a) Explosives regulated under Part 1 (commencing with Section 12000) of Division 11.
• § 12541 — Nothing in this part authorizes the sale, use, or discharge of fireworks in any city, county, or city and county in which the sale, use, or discharge is otherwise prohibited or regulated by law or ord
• § 12541.1 — (a) A special district which provides fire protection, prevention, or suppression services may adopt an ordinance or regulation to prohibit or regulate the sale, use, or discharge of fireworks within
• § 1255 — (a) In addition to the basic services offered under the license, a general acute care hospital may be approved in accordance with subdivision (c) of Section 1277 to offer special services, including,
• § 1255.1 — (a) Any hospital that provides emergency medical services under Section 1255 shall, as soon as possible, but not later than 180 days prior to a planned reduction or elimination of the level of emergen
• § 1255.2 — A health facility implementing a downgrade or change shall make reasonable efforts to ensure that the community served by its facility is informed of the downgrade or closure.
• § 1255.25 — (a) (1) Except as provided in subparagraph (3), not less than 120 days prior to closing a health facility, as defined in subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 1250, or 90 days prior to eliminating a suppl
• § 1255.3 — On or before June 30, 1999, with the state department as the lead agency, the state department and the Emergency Medical Services Authority, in consultation with hospitals and other health care provid
• § 1255.5 — For purposes of Section 1255, the following definitions apply: (a) “Cardiac catheterization” includes an intravascular insertion of a catheter into the heart for the primary definition and diagnosis o
• § 1255.6 — During cardiovascular surgery, a perfusionist, as defined by Chapter 5.
• § 1255.7 — (a) (1) For purposes of this section, “safe-surrender site” means either of the following: (A) A location designated by the board of supervisors of a county or by a local fire agency, upon the approva
• § 1255.8 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) “Colonized” means that a pathogen is present on the patient’s body, but is not causing any signs or symptoms of a
• § 1255.9 — (a) (1) A skilled nursing facility shall have a full-time, dedicated Infection Preventionist (IP).
• § 12550 — The State Fire Marshal shall enforce and administer this part.
• § 125500 — (a) Up to four regional dialysis centers with up to two in the northern and up to two in the southern part of the state, shall be established for the treatment of persons suffering from chronic uremia
• § 125505 — The dialysis centers shall be designed primarily to provide lifesaving dialysis services to approximately 30 patients in each center.
• § 12551 — The State Fire Marshal shall appoint deputies and employees as may be required to carry out the provisions of this part, subject to approval in the annual Budget Act.
• § 125510 — The dialysis centers shall also serve to provide training for medical and nursing personnel who will carry out dialysis services in other communities in the state.
• § 125515 — The director shall appoint a review committee, upon nomination of the represented party, not to exceed nine members, at least four of whom shall be physicians, including at least one physician special
• § 12552 — The State Fire Marshal shall adopt regulations relating to fireworks as may be necessary for the protection of life and property not inconsistent with the provisions of this part.
• § 125520 — The dialysis centers may also receive and make use of any outside source of funds that may become available from federal, voluntary, philanthropic, or other sources in order to augment state funds.
• § 125525 — No resident of this state shall be denied treatment in any of the regional dialysis centers because of his or her place of residence, so long as he or she is able to transport himself to the center.
• § 12553 — The State Fire Marshal shall also adopt regulations for classification of any new type of fireworks or pyrotechnic devices which have not been classified prior to January 1, 1974 and for the regulatio
• § 125530 — The funds that are provided by the state shall only be expended for the construction and equipment of the regional dialysis centers; equipment for and development of, home dialysis services; training
• § 125535 — The department succeeds to and is vested with the duties, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction heretofore exercised by the Department of Benefit Payments with respect to the payment of grants
• § 12554 — The regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshal relating to fireworks and in existence on January 1, 1974 shall continue thereafter to be in effect as regulations of the State Fire Marshal until ame
• § 125540 — The department shall have possession and control of all records, papers, equipment, and supplies held for the benefit or use of the Director of Benefit Payments in the performance of his or her duties
• § 125545 — All officers and employees of the Director of Benefit Payments who, on July 1, 1978, are serving in the state civil service, other than as temporary employees, and engaged in the performance of a func
• § 12555 — The State Fire Marshal or his salaried deputies may make an examination of the books and records of any licensee or permittee relative to fireworks, and may visit and inspect any building or other pre
• § 125550 — Up to three home dialysis training centers shall be established for the purpose of training persons suffering from chronic uremia for home dialysis.
• § 125555 — Each center shall contain approximately four dialysis bed units.
• § 12556 — (a) In addition to the obligations described in Section 13110.
• § 12557 — (a) The Office of the State Fire Marshal shall consult with public safety agencies and other stakeholders as deemed necessary by the State Fire Marshal and develop a model ordinance that permits local
• § 12558 — The licensee or permittee shall permit the chief of the issuing authority, or his authorized representatives, as qualified in Section 12721, to enter and inspect any building or other premises subject
• § 1256 — (a) The use of the name or title “hospital” by any person or persons to identify or represent a facility for the diagnosis, care, and treatment of human illness other than a facility subject to or spe
• § 1256.01 — (a) The Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Program is hereby established in the department.
• § 1256.05 — (a) For purposes of this section and Section 1256.
• § 1256.06 — A hospital requesting approval to establish a standby perinatal service pursuant to Section 1256.
• § 1256.1 — A general acute care hospital shall not hold itself out directly or indirectly by any sign, brochure, or advertisement as providing any service or services that require a supplemental or special servi
• § 1256.2 — (a) (1) No general acute care hospital may promulgate policies or implement practices that determine differing standards of obstetrical care based upon a patient’s source of payment or ability to pay
• § 12560 — The State Fire Marshal shall classify all fireworks and pyrotechnic devices in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
• § 12561 — All fireworks examined by the State Fire Marshal and determined by him to come within the definition of “dangerous fireworks” in Section 12505 shall be classified as dangerous fireworks.
• § 12562 — All fireworks examined by the State Fire Marshal and determined by him to come within the definition of “safe and sane fireworks” in Section 12529 shall be classified as safe and sane fireworks.
• § 12563 — All fireworks examined by the State Fire Marshal and determined by him to come within the definition of “agricultural and wildlife fireworks” in Section 12503 shall be classified as agricultural and w
• § 12564 — All fireworks examined by the State Fire Marshal and determined by him to come within the definition of “exempt fireworks” in Section 12508 shall be classified as exempt fireworks.
• § 12565 — All fireworks or toy propellent devices containing pyrotechnic compositions examined by the State Fire Marshal and found by him or her to come within the definition of “model rocket” or “model rocket
• § 12566 — All pyrotechnic devices examined by the State Fire Marshal and found by him to come within the definition of “emergency signaling devices” in Section 12506 shall be classified by the State Fire Marsha
• § 12567 — Those fireworks classified by the State Fire Marshal as safe and sane prior to January 1, 1974 may continue to bear that designation and may be sold as safe and sane fireworks until 12 noon on July 6,
• § 12568 — The manufacturer, importer, or wholesaler shall stamp or label each case or carton of dangerous fireworks offered for sale, sold, consigned, or delivered within the state for sale or use within this s
• § 12569 — Except as provided in Section 12637 and pursuant to the provisions of Sections 12560 and 12581, fireworks or pyrotechnic devices examined and classified by the State Fire Marshal shall be submitted by
• § 1257 — The state department may delegate to local health departments the authority to verify compliance with the licensing and approval provisions of this chapter, to provide consultation, and to recommend d
• § 1257.5 — (a) All registered nurses, certified nurse assistants, licensed vocational nurses, and physicians working in skilled nursing facilities, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 1250, or congregate li
• § 1257.7 — (a) After July 1, 2010, all hospitals licensed pursuant to subdivisions (a), (b), and (f) of Section 1250 shall conduct, not less than annually, a security and safety assessment and, using the assessm
• § 1257.8 — (a) All hospital employees regularly assigned to the emergency department shall receive, by July 1, 1995, and thereafter, on a continuing basis as provided for in the security plan developed pursuant
• § 1257.9 — (a) (1) The department shall recommend training for general acute care hospitals, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1250, and special hospitals, as defined in subdivision (f) of Section 1250, t
• § 12570 — The State Fire Marshal may issue any license described in this part, subject to the regulations which he may adopt not inconsistent with the provisions of this part.
• § 125700 — This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “California Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Act.
• § 125701 — It is the intent of the Legislature to promote public awareness of the causes of and options for the prevention of osteoporosis, to educate the public regarding the prevention and management of osteop
• § 125702 — There is hereby created within the department the California Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Program.
• § 125703 — The department shall, in consultation with the California Department of Aging, do all of the following in the establishment of the program: (a) Promote public awareness concerning the causes and natur
• § 125704 — In consultation with the advisory panel convened pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 125703, the department shall develop effective protocols for the prevention of falls and fractures and establish
• § 12571 — A manufacturer’s license shall allow the manufacture of fireworks and other pyrotechnic devices of all types and the sale and transport to licensed wholesalers in California only and the sale to speci
• § 125710 — The director shall seek private sector financial support, grants, and other appropriate moneys to support the California Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Program.
• § 12572 — A wholesaler’s license allows the sale and transportation of all types of fireworks to licensed retailers, or retailers operating under a permit, licensed public display operators, and other licensed
• § 12573 — An importer’s and exporter’s license shall allow fireworks to be imported into and exported from the state.
• § 12574 — A retail sales license allows the retail sale of safe and sane fireworks for private use.
• § 12575 — A public display (special) license allows the holding and conducting at various times of public displays of dangerous fireworks at a single location only.
• § 12576 — A public display license (general) allows the holding and conducting of public displays of dangerous fireworks at various locations and at various times.
• § 12577 — A public display license (limited) allows the performance of a single public display action of a single nature with dangerous fireworks at one location to be executed at one or more performances or ex
• § 12578 — The State Fire Marshal shall adopt regulations that identify and specify the scope of each class of pyrotechnic operator license.
• § 12579 — All licensees may transport the class of fireworks for which they hold a valid license as provided in Section 12651.
• § 1258 — No health facility which permits sterilization operations for contraceptive purposes to be performed therein, nor the medical staff of such health facility, shall require the individual upon whom such
• § 12580 — The State Fire Marshal may issue and renew licenses for the manufacture, import, export, sale, and use of all fireworks and pyrotechnic devices in this state.
• § 12581 — Any person who desires to manufacture, import, export, sell or use fireworks, shall first make written application for a license to the State Fire Marshal on forms provided by him.
• § 12582 — The application for a license shall be signed by the applicant.
• § 12583 — The authorization to engage in the particular act or acts conferred by a license to a person shall extend to salesmen or other employees of such person who are registered with the State Fire Marshal.
• § 12585 — Any applicant may withdraw his application for a license or renewal of a license and the State Fire Marshal may allow the withdrawal when he has determined that it is in the best interest of public sa
• § 125850 — (a) The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (1) Male circumcision has a wide array of health and affiliative benefits.
• § 12586 — The suspension, expiration, or forfeiture by operation of law of a license issued by the State Fire Marshal, or its suspension, forfeiture, or cancellation by order of the State Fire Marshal or by a c
• § 12587 — A written report by the State Fire Marshal, any of his deputies, or salaried assistants, or by the chief of any city or county fire department or fire protection district or their authorized represent
• § 12588 — The State Fire Marshal may deny, without hearing, an application for a license or renewal of a license, if within one year prior to the date of application, the State Fire Marshal has denied or revoke
• § 12589 — The application for any license shall become void when any of the following occurs: (a) The State Fire Marshal has notified the applicant to appear for examination and the applicant fails to appear or
• § 1259 — (a) (1) The Legislature finds and declares that California is becoming a land of people whose languages and cultures give the state a global quality.
• § 1259.3 — (a) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as Tyler’s Law.
• § 1259.5 — By January 1, 1995, each general acute care hospital, acute psychiatric hospital, special hospital, psychiatric health facility, and chemical dependency recovery hospital shall establish written polic
• § 1259.6 — (a) On or before January 1, 2025, a general acute care hospital shall establish and adopt written policies and procedures to screen patients who are 12 years of age and older for purposes of detecting
• § 12590 — The State Fire Marshal may deny or revoke any license issued pursuant to this part if the State Fire Marshal finds any of the following conditions has occurred: (a) The licensee has failed to pay the
• § 12591 — The State Fire Marshal may, upon three days notice, suspend any license for a period not exceeding 30 days pending investigation of any violation of the provisions of this part.
• § 12592 — Any applicant who has been denied a license or renewal of a license, or any licensee who has had a license suspended, shall be entitled to a hearing in accordance with the provisions of this part.
• § 12593 — Except where otherwise provided in this part, all hearings under this part shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Gov
• § 12594 — Reports on fireworks transactions or the payment of license fees or penalties required by this part shall be deemed to have been made or paid at the time they are filed with, or paid to, the State Fir
• § 12595 — Except as otherwise provided in Section 12599, on and after July 1, 1974, the original and annual license fee shall be for the fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30 of the following year, or
• § 12596 — Any person or organization may obtain any license required by this part between January 1, 1974, and June 30, 1974, to be effective for that period only.
• § 12597 — Application for renewal of a license shall be made during the license renewal period in the current license year in order to renew a license for the next following license year.
• § 12598 — Every licensee who fails to renew his or her license by the time the license expires shall surrender the license to the State Fire Marshal within 10 days after the license expires.
• § 12599 — A retail license shall authorize a retail sale of safe and sane fireworks within this state only during the period of 12 noon on the 28th of June through 12 noon on the 6th of July of the same calenda
• § 1260 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), any member of the board of directors of a nonprofit corporation that is subject to Section 5914 of the Corporations Code, who negotiates the terms and condit
• § 1260.1 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), any member of the board of directors of a nonprofit corporation that is subject to Section 5920 of the Corporations Code, who negotiates the terms and condit
• § 12600 — Except as provided in Section 12583, the authority to perform any acts permitted by a license issued under this part shall be limited to the licensee and shall not be transferable.
• § 12601 — Except as provided in Section 12599, any license not renewed in accordance with the provisions of this part shall automatically expire at 12 midnight on June 30 of each year.
• § 12602 — A license shall not be required for the retail sale, use, or discharge of agricultural and wildlife fireworks, model rocket motors, or emergency signaling devices.
• § 12603 — No person or employee holding a pyrotechnic license shall be required to obtain a manufacturer’s license to design, assemble, compound, use, discharge, fabricate, construct, or erect any fireworks of
• § 12604 — Following the revocation or voluntary surrender of a license, or failure to renew his license, any person in lawful possession of lawfully acquired fireworks for which a license is required may sell o
• § 12605 — Any person found guilty of violating any of the provisions of this part is not eligible to apply for a new license, apply for a renewal of a license, or take an examination for any license for a perio
• § 12606 — Any charges against applicants for a license or against licensees which would be cause for the State Fire Marshal to initiate proceedings for revocation or denial of a license shall be filed with the
• § 12606.1 — (a) If the State Fire Marshal or his or her designee determines that the public interest and public welfare will be adequately served by permitting a person licensed under this chapter to pay a moneta
• § 12607 — The State Fire Marshal may deny the application for a license or the application for renewal of a license filed by any person who has been convicted of a felony involving explosives or dangerous firew
• § 12608 — The authority to perform those acts conferred upon the employee of a licensee as provided for in Section 12583 may be denied to any person who has been convicted of a felony.
• § 1261 — (a) A health facility shall allow a patient’s domestic partner, the children of the patient’s domestic partner, and the domestic partner of the patient’s parent or child to visit, unless one of the fo
• § 1261.1 — (a) (1) A general acute care hospital, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1250, shall allow a patient with physical, intellectual, or developmental disabilities, a patient with cognitive impairm
• § 1261.3 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for a patient aged 50 years or older, a registered nurse or licensed pharmacist may administer in a skilled nursing facility, as defined in subdivision
• § 1261.4 — (a) (1) A skilled nursing facility shall not contract with a person as a medical director if the person is not, or will not be within five years of the date of initial hire as the facility’s medical d
• § 1261.5 — (a) The number of oral dosage form or suppository form drugs provided by a pharmacy to a health facility licensed pursuant to subdivision (c) or (d), or both subdivisions (c) and (d), of Section 1250
• § 1261.6 — (a) (1) For purposes of this section and Section 1261.
• § 12610 — Notwithstanding any of the provisions of the law which may require a certificate of insurance as a condition for a permit to hold a general, special, or limited public display, any person, firm, or co
• § 12611 — The certificate of insurance shall provide all of the following: (a) That the insurer will not cancel the insured’s coverage without 15 days’ prior written notice to the State Fire Marshal.
• § 12615 — All licensees, except retailers, shall maintain and make available to the State Fire Marshal full and complete, true, and accurate records showing all production, imports, exports, purchases, sales, o
• § 12616 — The licensees shall report any theft or loss of fireworks to the State Fire Marshal within 24 hours after the discovery of theft or loss.
• § 12617 — In the event of the theft or loss of any fireworks or pyrotechnic devices, the State Fire Marshal shall notify the fire authorities in the location where the theft or loss occurred and the fire author
• § 12618 — Each bill of lading, manifest, and invoice issued to cover the sale and shipment of fireworks shall bear the license number of both the seller or shipper and buyer or receiver.
• § 12619 — All import and export licensees shall file a notice with the State Fire Marshal prior to the arrival of any class of fireworks subject to the license he holds.
• § 1262 — (a) When a mental health patient is being discharged from one of the facilities specified in subdivision (c), the patient and the patient’s conservator, guardian, or other legally authorized represent
• § 1262.4 — (a) No hospital, as defined in subdivisions (a), (b), and (f) of Section 1250, may cause the transfer of homeless patients from one county to another county for the purpose of receiving supportive ser
• § 1262.5 — (a) Each hospital shall have a written discharge planning policy and process.
• § 1262.6 — (a) Each hospital shall provide each patient, upon admission or as soon thereafter as reasonably practical, written information regarding the patient’s right to the following: (1) To be informed of co
• § 1262.7 — (a) A skilled nursing facility, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 1250, shall admit a patient only upon a physician’s order and only if the facility is able to provide necessary care for the pa
• § 1262.8 — (a) A noncontracting hospital shall not bill a patient who is an enrollee of a health care service plan for poststabilization care, except for applicable copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles, unle
• § 12620 — In addition to the report required under this part, the State Fire Marshal may by regulation require such additional reports from licensees or permittees as are necessary to carry out the purposes of
• § 1263 — (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the Dementia Training Standards Act of 2001.
• § 12630 — The State Fire Marshal shall establish and collect the original and annual renewal fees for fireworks licenses required by this chapter.
• § 12631 — The original and annual renewal license fee to manufacture, import, export, or wholesale, or any combination thereof, agricultural and wildlife fireworks shall be established and collected by the Stat
• § 12632 — The original and annual renewal license fee to manufacture, import, export, or wholesale, or any combination thereof, model rocket motors shall be established and collected by the State Fire Marshal.
• § 12633 — The original and annual renewal application for registration of each model of emergency signaling devices shall be made to the State Fire Marshal.
• § 12634 — When a license to manufacture, wholesale, or import and export fireworks has been issued pursuant to Section 12571, 12572, or 12573, respectively, a separate license for the same person to manufacture
• § 12635 — All of the moneys collected pursuant to this part shall be deposited in the State Fire Marshal Licensing and Certification Fund established pursuant to Section 13137 and shall be available, when appro
• § 12635.5 — (a) A charter city, city, county, fire protection district, or city and county that adopts an ordinance or resolution pursuant to Section 12599 may, through adoption of an ordinance or resolution by t
• § 12636 — Except as otherwise provided by law, the State Fire Marshal shall charge a fee in the amount of five dollars ($5) for each certified copy of any record, document, or paper in his custody, or for certi
• § 12637 — All fireworks or pyrotechnic devices intended for sale in this state, which are products of nonlicensed manufacturers, shall be examined and classified by the State Fire Marshal upon written applicati
• § 1264 — (a) Any health facility licensed under Section 1250 that provides prenatal screening ultrasound to detect congenital heart defects shall require that the ultrasound be performed by a sonographer who i
• § 1264.1 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Medical chaperone” means a trained employee of a provider who assists or observes during the portion of a visit that includes a
• § 12640 — In any case in which this chapter requires that a permit be obtained from the State Fire Marshal, or in any case in which the public agency having local jurisdiction requires pursuant to this chapter
• § 12641 — A permit, as provided in this part, shall not be required of any person to transport, purchase at retail, or use safe and sane fireworks, or to purchase at retail, use, or transport registered emergen
• § 12642 — The effective period of the permit shall be defined in the permit and in no case shall the period of the permit exceed the valid period of the license.
• § 12643 — Any licensee desiring to do any act specified in Section 12640 shall first make written application for a permit to the chief of the fire department or the chief fire prevention officer of the city or
• § 12644 — The issuing authority shall not accept an application for a permit from any person who does not possess, and present at the time of application, evidence of a valid license to perform those acts speci
• § 12645 — The officer to whom the application for a permit is made shall undertake an investigation and submit a report of his findings and his recommendation concerning the issuance of the permit, together wit
• § 12646 — The governing body may grant or deny the permit, subject to such reasonable conditions, if any, as it shall prescribe.
• § 12647 — The governing body may delegate the power to grant or deny the permit to the issuing authority to whom the application is made.
• § 12648 — The officer to whom the application for a permit for a public display of fireworks is made shall make an investigation to determine whether such a display as proposed will be of such character or so l
• § 12649 — The applicant for a permit for any public display of fireworks shall, at the time of application, submit his license for inspection and furnish proof that he carries compensation insurance for his emp
• § 1265 — A person, political subdivision of the state, or governmental agency desiring a license for a health facility, approval for a special service under this chapter, or approval to manage a health facilit
• § 1265.1 — (a) An application for licensure under this chapter may be denied by the state department if the applicant for a license has been convicted of a crime, as defined in Section 1265.
• § 1265.10 — (a) A licensed health facility, as defined in subdivision (a), (b), (c), (d), (f), or (k) of Section 1250, shall make available wholesome, plant-based meals of such variety as to meet the needs of pat
• § 1265.11 — (a) An application for licensure made pursuant to this chapter shall not be denied, nor shall any license issued pursuant to this chapter be suspended, revoked, or otherwise limited, on the basis of a
• § 1265.12 — (a) Notwithstanding any other state law, and consistent with Sections 1 and 1.
• § 1265.2 — A “crime,” within the meaning of this chapter, means a violation of a law or regulation which is substantially related to the qualifications or duties of the applicant or licensee or which is substant
• § 1265.3 — (a) For any individual or entity that seeks approval to operate or manage a health facility licensed pursuant to subdivision (a), (b), or (f) of Section 1250 and is subject to Section 1265, the depart
• § 1265.4 — (a) A licensed health facility, as defined in subdivision (a), (b), (c), (d), (f), or (k) of Section 1250, shall employ a full-time, part-time, or consulting dietitian.
• § 1265.5 — (a) (1) Prior to the initial licensure or renewal of a license of any person or persons to operate or manage an intermediate care facility/developmentally disabled habilitative, an intermediate care f
• § 1265.6 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a registered nurse within his or her scope of practice may require direct care staff in an intermediate care facility/developmentally disabled habilitative
• § 1265.7 — (a) (1) The state department shall adopt regulations for the licensure of congregate living health facilities.
• § 1265.8 — In addition to the requirements of this chapter, any person, political subdivision of the state, or governmental agency desiring a license for a health facility shall file with the state department a
• § 1265.9 — (a) On and after July 1, 2015, any acute psychiatric hospital that submits a completed application and is operated by the State Department of State Hospitals may be approved by the State Department of
• § 12650 — When a permit for the public display of fireworks is granted, the sale, possession, transportation, and use of fireworks for the public display is lawful for that purpose only.
• § 12651 — Any person holding a valid license for the manufacture, wholesale, or import and export of dangerous fireworks or pyrotechnic devices may transport any class of fireworks or pyrotechnic devices author
• § 12652 — When traveling between the approved routes, as specified in Section 12651, and the point of destination the licensee shall possess a transportation permit from the local fire authority having jurisdic
• § 12653 — The application for a transportation permit shall be submitted to the State Fire Marshal for the transportation of any quantity of fireworks where such transportation is outside the boundaries of the
• § 12654 — A transportation permit shall not be required by this part for public carriers or private carriers who each hold a valid license or permit issued pursuant to the provisions of Division 14 (commencing
• § 1266 — (a) The Licensing and Certification Program shall be supported entirely by federal funds and special funds by no earlier than the beginning of the 2009–10 fiscal year unless otherwise specified in sta
• § 1266.1 — (a) Each new or renewal application for a license for a psychiatric health facility shall be accompanied by a fee credited to the State Department of Health Care Services for its costs incurred in the
• § 1266.10 — The amount of three million two hundred four thousand three hundred seventy dollars ($3,204,370) is appropriated from the General Fund to the State Department of Health Services, for a loan for use to
• § 1266.12 — (a) The annual Licensing and Certification Program fee for a skilled nursing facility, intermediate care facility, general acute care hospital, acute psychiatric hospital, special hospital, chemical d
• § 1266.5 — (a) Whenever any entity required to pay fees pursuant to Section 1266 continues to operate beyond its license expiration date, without the Licensing and Certification Program annual license fees first
• § 1266.7 — The annual Licensing and Certification Program fee for a congregate living health facility shall be set in accordance with Section 1266.
• § 1266.9 — There is hereby created in the State Treasury the State Department of Public Health Licensing and Certification Program Fund.
• § 1267 — (a) (1) Each license issued pursuant to this chapter shall expire 12 months from the date of its issuance and each special permit shall expire on the expiration date of the license.
• § 1267.11 — Each intermediate care facility/developmentally disabled-habilitative shall designate direct care staff persons to supervise the direct care services to clients for at least 56 hours per week.
• § 1267.12 — No person shall be admitted, or accepted for care, or discharged, by a congregate living health facility except upon the order of a physician and surgeon.
• § 1267.13 — Pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) and subdivision (b) of Section 1265.
• § 1267.15 — (a) Congregate living health facilities shall be freestanding, but this does not preclude their location on the premises of a hospital.
• § 1267.16 — (a) A congregate living health facility which serves six or fewer persons shall be considered a residential use of property for purposes of any zoning ordinance or law related to the residential use o
• § 1267.17 — Each congregate living health facility shall conspicuously post the license, or a true copy thereof in a location accessible to public view.
• § 1267.19 — Congregate living health facilities shall not be subject to architectural plan review by the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development.
• § 1267.5 — (a) (1) Each applicant for a license to operate a skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility shall disclose to the state department the name and business address of each general partner if
• § 1267.61 — (a) At least 90 days prior to a finalization of the sale, transfer of operation, including management changes, assignment, lease, or other change or transfer of ownership interests, the licensee of a
• § 1267.62 — (a) In the event of the sale, transfer of operation, including management changes, assignment, lease, or other change or transfer of ownership of a facility defined in subdivision (c) of Section 1250,
• § 1267.7 — The State Department of Health Services and the State Department of Developmental Services shall jointly develop and implement licensing and Medi-Cal regulations appropriate to intermediate care facil