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.

• § 131250 — (a) On or after January 1, 2028, the State Department of Public Health, whenever collecting demographic data as to the ancestry or ethnic origin of California residents for a report that includes rate
• § 13126 — With the advice of the State Fire Advisory Board, the State Fire Marshal shall prepare and adopt rules and regulations establishing minimum standards and specific procedures for the approval of flame-
• § 13127 — (a) Any chemical manufacturing concern, or any flame-retardant application concern, or any concern marketing a flame-retardant fabric or material that desires to have its name appear on the approved l
• § 13128 — (a) The annual and renewal registration fee period for chemical manufacturing concerns, concerns marketing a flame-retardant fabric or material, and general applicators shall be for the fiscal year pe
• § 13129 — (a) The State Fire Marshal shall remove from the approved list the names of all chemicals, chemically treated fabrics or materials and the names of all flame-retardant general applicator concerns for
• § 13130 — All money collected pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in the State Fire Marshal Licensing and Certification Fund established pursuant to Section 13137, and shall be available to the State Fi
• § 131300 — (a) The State Department of Public Health is hereby authorized to establish the Office of Suicide Prevention in the department pursuant to this chapter.
• § 131305 — If established, the Office of Suicide Prevention may share and receive data from all entities with data relevant to the responsibilities and objectives of the office, including, but not limited to, st
• § 13131 — “Nonambulatory persons” means persons unable to leave a building unassisted under emergency conditions.
• § 13131.5 — (a) All of the following building standards shall apply to any single-story building housing nonambulatory persons which is operated as a residential care facility for the elderly and licensed to care
• § 131310 — If established, the Office of Suicide Prevention may apply for and utilize federal, state, and foundation grants.
• § 131315 — (a) If the Office of Suicide Prevention is established pursuant to Section 131300, both of the following shall apply: (1) The Office of Suicide Prevention shall consult with the Behavioral Health Serv
• § 13132 — Every person, firm, or corporation maintaining or operating any facility for the care of the mentally handicapped shall file a statement with the fire authority having jurisdiction within five days of
• § 13132.7 — (a) Within a very high fire hazard severity zone designated by the Director of Forestry and Fire Protection pursuant to Article 9 (commencing with Section 4201) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 4 of
• § 131320 — This chapter shall become operative only if funds are appropriated in the annual Budget Act or another statute for its purposes.
• § 13133 — (a) The State Fire Marshal shall develop and adopt regulations establishing new occupancy classifications and specific fire safety standards appropriate for residential facilities, as defined in Secti
• § 13135 — The State Fire Marshal shall adopt regulations for alcoholism or drug abuse recovery or treatment facilities, as defined in Section 11834.
• § 131350 — For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Department” means the State Department of Public Health.
• § 131351 — (a) The Childhood Drowning Data Collection Pilot Program shall be administered by the department.
• § 131352 — The data collection pilot program shall be implemented according to the following requirements: (a) (1) The department shall establish the pilot program on or before January 1, 2024.
• § 131353 — (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2026, the department shall submit a report to the appropriate legislative policy committees on the progress of the data collection program and findings of the data coll
• § 131354 — Based on the reports submitted pursuant to this chapter, the department shall develop both of the following: (a) (1) A California Water Safety Action Plan for Children.
• § 131355 — This chapter shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2029, and as of that date is repealed.
• § 131359 — To further drowning prevention and as a component of California’s drowning prevention strategic plans, the State Department of Public Health may review and evaluate existing statutes and regulations u
• § 131360 — For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Centers for Disease Control and Prevention” or “CDC” means the national public health agency of the United States.
• § 131365 — (a) (1) The department may develop and administer a syndromic surveillance program.
• § 13137 — (a) The State Fire Marshal Licensing and Certification Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury.
• § 131370 — (a) (1) (A) A specified entity shall submit the required data electronically to the syndromic surveillance system designated by the department in accordance with the schedule, standards, and requireme
• § 131375 — (a) To support local public health activities, the department shall provide each local health department as near as possible to real-time access to its jurisdiction’s data entered into the state syndr
• § 13138 — (a) For state agencies, local agencies, or private entities that are charged for the costs of fire and life safety building code inspections and related fire and life safety activities rendered by the
• § 131380 — (a) All data collected pursuant to this chapter shall be confidential.
• § 13139 — (a) On or before January 1, 2008, the State Fire Marshal shall approve and list portable gasoline containers that are designed and constructed according to one of the following child-resistant standar
• § 13140 — There is hereby created in the Office of the State Fire Marshal a State Board of Fire Services, which shall consist of 18 members.
• § 13140.5 — (a) The board shall be composed of 18 voting members, 4 of whom shall serve ex officio and 14 of whom shall be appointed by the Governor, as described in subdivisions (b) and (c).
• § 13140.6 — A quorum of the board shall consist of not less than 10 members of the board.
• § 13140.7 — The State Fire Marshal shall act as chairperson of the board and provide necessary staff services.
• § 131400 — For purposes of this chapter: (a) “Department” means the State Department of Public Health.
• § 131405 — (a) The department, in collaboration with the State Department of Health Care Services, may contract, or develop and administer a capacity data solution to collect, aggregate, and display information
• § 13141 — The board shall meet at the call of the State Fire Marshal, or at the request of any two members, but not less than annually, and shall receive no salary.
• § 131410 — (a) The department may contract for any purpose to implement this chapter.
• § 13142 — The board, shall from time to time make full and complete studies, recommendations, and reports to the Governor and the Legislature for the purpose of recommending establishment of minimum standards w
• § 13142.6 — (a) The board, under the direction of the vice chairperson, shall sit as a board of appeals on the application of the State Fire Marshal’s regulations excepting application of building standards publi
• § 13142.8 — When the board sits as a board of appeals: (a) The State Fire Marshal shall not sit as a member of the board.
• § 131420 — (a) Subject to appropriation or upon availability of funds, the department, in collaboration with the State Department of Health Care Services, shall implement a capacity data solution.
• § 131425 — (a) Subject to appropriation or upon availability of funds, the department, in collaboration with the State Department of Health Care Services, shall designate and administer a capacity data solution
• § 13143 — (a) Except as provided in Section 18930, the State Fire Marshal, with the advice of the State Board of Fire Services, shall prepare, adopt, and submit building standards for approval pursuant to Chapt
• § 13143.1 — (a) Except as provided in Section 18930, the State Fire Marshal, with the advice of the State Board of Fire Services, shall prepare, adopt, and submit building standards for approval pursuant to Chapt
• § 13143.2 — (a) Except as provided in Section 18930, the State Fire Marshal shall adopt, amend, and repeal fire safety rules and regulations, and, except as otherwise provided in this part and Part 1.
• § 13143.3 — The State Fire Marshal or any local public entity shall not charge any fee for enforcing the provisions of Section 13143 or regulations adopted pursuant thereto with respect to facilities providing no
• § 13143.4 — The State Fire Marshal shall adopt regulations to authorize National Fire Protection Association 704 Standard System Diamonds, as provided in the 1985 Edition of the National Fire Protection Associati
• § 13143.5 — (a) Notwithstanding Part 2 (commencing with Section 13100) of Division 12, Part 1.
• § 13143.6 — (a) Except as provided in Section 18930, the State Fire Marshal, with the advice of the State Board of Fire Services, shall prepare and adopt regulations establishing minimum standards for the prevent
• § 13143.7 — (a) Except as provided in Section 18930, the State Fire Marshal, in consultation with the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, shall prepare and adopt regulations establishing minimum standar
• § 13143.8 — In case of conflict between the State Fire Marshal and the local enforcement agency in the interpretation or application of the provisions, regulations, or building standards of the State Fire Marshal
• § 13143.9 — (a) The State Fire Marshal shall, in carrying out Section 13143, prepare, adopt, and submit building standards and other fire and life safety regulations for approval pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing
• § 13144 — The State Fire Marshal shall prepare in book or bulletin form excerpts of the laws, rules, and regulations dealing with fire and panic safety and may make single copies of such laws, rules, and regula
• § 13144.1 — (a) Except as provided in Sections 18930 and 18933, the State Fire Marshal shall biennially prepare and publish listings of construction materials and equipment and methods of construction and of inst
• § 13144.2 — Any person, firm, corporation, association, or similar organization desiring listing pursuant to Section 13144.
• § 13144.3 — The annual and renewal listing established by Section 13144.
• § 13144.4 — The State Fire Marshal may adopt regulations to implement, interpret, make specific or otherwise carry out the provisions of Sections 13144.
• § 13144.5 — The State Fire Marshal shall prepare and conduct voluntary regular training sessions devoted to the interpretation and application of the laws and rules and regulations in Title 19 and Title 24 of the
• § 13145 — The State Fire Marshal, the chief of any city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services, or a Designated Campus Fire Marshal, and their authorized repr
• § 13146 — (a) The responsibility for enforcement of building standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal and published in the California Building Standards Code relating to fire and panic safety and other regul
• § 13146.1 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 13146, the State Fire Marshal, or the State Fire Marshal’s authorized representative, shall inspect every jail or place of detention for persons charged with or convicted o
• § 13146.2 — (a) Every city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services required by Sections 13145 and 13146 to enforce building standards adopted by the State Fire M
• § 13146.3 — (a) A city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services shall inspect every building used as a public or private school within its jurisdiction, for the p
• § 13146.4 — (a) Every city or county fire department, city and county fire department, or district required to perform an annual inspection pursuant to Sections 13146.
• § 13146.5 — The provisions of Sections 13145, 13146 and 13146.
• § 13146.6 — If the governing body of a city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services relies on an all-volunteer fire department for the provision of fire protecti
• § 13147 — The regulations adopted pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 13143 shall require that the new construction of any school building for which review and approval is required under subdivision (a) of S
• § 1315 — (a) Dental services, as defined in the Dental Practice Act, may be provided to a patient in a health facility licensed under this chapter.
• § 13150 — For purposes of this article, “flammable liquids” shall mean any liquid having a flashpoint below 100°F (37.
• § 131500 — This division shall be known and may be cited as the Adult Health Coverage Expansion Program.
• § 131501 — It is the intent of the Legislature that the Adult Health Coverage Expansion Program provide health care coverage on a pilot program basis to eligible adults domiciled and employed in Santa Clara Coun
• § 131502 — The following definitions apply for purposes of this division: (a) “Local initiative” has the same meaning as set forth in Section 12693.
• § 13151 — The State Fire Marshal shall prepare and adopt regulations in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (commencing with Section 11340 of the Government Code), which in his or
• § 131510 — The program may be implemented in Santa Clara County at the option of the local initiative, but if so implemented shall be as a pilot program.
• § 131511 — (a) In implementing the pilot program established pursuant to this division, the local initiative in Santa Clara County shall not be subject to the requirements of subdivision (a) of Section 1357.
• § 13152 — The authority for the enforcement of the provisions of this article shall be in accordance with Sections 13145 and 13146, Health and Safety Code.
• § 131520 — Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 1357, only an adult age 19 to 64 years, inclusive, employed by a small business for a minimum of 20 hours per week is eligible to participate in the program
• § 131521 — (a) A small business may apply to the local initiative that administers the program to obtain coverage for its employees who meet the requirements of Section 131520.
• § 131522 — The program shall screen potential enrollees to determine if they meet the eligibility requirements for the Medi-Cal program.
• § 13153 — No person, firm, or corporation shall use, permit, or instruct any other person to use or permit, any portable internal combustion engine-driven pump used for the transfer of any flammable or combusti
• § 131530 — The local initiative that establishes a program shall offer health care coverage through the program, and all health care services shall be provided to participants by a provider operated by the count
• § 131531 — The health care services provided through the program to eligible employees shall, to the extent practicable, be substantially similar to the benefits offered to adults under the Healthy Families Prog
• § 131540 — (a) (1) The cost of the health care coverage provided through the program shall be paid through a combination of contributions paid by the small business, premiums paid by participating employees, and
• § 131541 — The local initiative shall be authorized to establish, participate in, or apply to funding sources in the public and private sectors for purposes of providing or securing premium subsidies for eligibl
• § 13155 — This article shall be known and may be cited as the California Fire Service Training and Education Program Act.
• § 131550 — The county and the local initiative shall together evaluate the pilot program after three years, including all of the following: the number of individuals served, the demographics of the individuals s
• § 13156 — The Legislature finds and declares that the purposes of this article are as follows: (a) To reduce the costs in suffering and property loss resulting from fire through standardized fire training and e
• § 13157 — The California Fire Service Training and Education Program is hereby established in the office of the State Fire Marshal.
• § 13158 — The State Fire Marshal shall employ under civil service a program manager and staff as necessary to perform the functions for which the program has been established.
• § 13159 — The State Fire Marshal, with policy guidance and advice from the State Board of Fire Services, shall have the following responsibilities: (a) To make fire service training and education programs, incl
• § 13159.1 — (a) The State Fire Marshal shall establish additional training standards that include the criteria for curriculum content recommended by the Emergency Response Training Advisory Committee established
• § 13159.10 — There is established in the State Treasury the California Fire and Arson Training Fund.
• § 13159.15 — (a) The Division of Apprenticeship Standards, in collaboration with the California Firefighter Joint Apprenticeship Committee (CAL-JAC), shall develop a statewide firefighter preapprenticeship program
• § 13159.2 — (a) For purposes of this section, the State Fire Marshal shall be referred to as the SFM.
• § 13159.4 — The State Fire Marshal shall annually review, revise as necessary, and administer the California Fire Service Training program, shall establish priorities for the use of state and federal fire service
• § 13159.5 — (a) The Office of the State Fire Marshal shall develop and make available on its internet website a Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Safety Building Standards Compliance training intended for use in the
• § 13159.6 — (a) The State Fire Marshal shall establish additional training standards that include the criteria for curriculum content recommended by the Statewide Training and Education Advisory Committee involvi
• § 13159.7 — This article shall be known and may be cited as the California Fire and Arson Training Act.
• § 13159.8 — The State Fire Marshal, with policy guidance and advice from the State Board of Fire Services, shall: (a) Establish and validate recommended minimum standards for fire protection personnel and fire pr
• § 13159.9 — The State Fire Marshal shall: (a) Jointly, with the California Professional Firefighters, promote participation in, sponsor, and administer the California Firefighter Joint Apprenticeship Program as t
• § 1316 — (a) The rules of a health facility shall include provisions for use of the facility by, and staff privileges for, duly licensed podiatrists within the scope of their respective licensure, subject to r
• § 1316.5 — (a) (1) Each health facility owned and operated by the state offering care or services within the scope of practice of a psychologist shall establish rules and medical staff bylaws that include provis
• § 1316.6 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the exercise of privileges in any health facility may be limited, restricted, or revoked for the violation of such health facility’s rules, regulat
• § 1316.7 — (a) An adult patient who receives primary care services in a facility, clinic, unlicensed clinic, center, office, or other setting where primary care services are provided, shall be offered a hepatiti
• § 13160 — With the advice of the State Fire Advisory Board, the State Fire Marshal shall adopt, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 3.
• § 13161 — It is the legislative intention in enacting this chapter that the provisions of this chapter and the regulations and standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to this chapter shall apply un
• § 13162 — No person shall market, distribute, or sell any portable fire extinguisher in this state unless it meets the following requirements: (a) It complies with regulations and standards adopted by the State
• § 13163 — No person shall engage in the business of, nor perform for a fee, the servicing, charging, or testing of portable fire extinguishers without a license issued by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to this
• § 13164 — Application for a license to engage in the business of, or perform for a fee, the servicing, charging, or testing of portable fire extinguishers shall be made in writing to the State Fire Marshal on f
• § 13165 — Following receipt of the properly completed application and prescribed fees, and compliance with the provisions of this part and the regulations adopted pursuant to Section 13160, the State Fire Marsh
• § 13166 — Original licenses shall be valid from the date of issuance through December 31st of the year in which issued.
• § 13167 — Application for renewal shall be made on or before November 1st of the year in which the current license expires.
• § 13168 — The State Fire Marshal may refuse to renew any license in the same manner and for any reason that he is authorized pursuant to Article 4 (commencing with Section 13185) of this chapter to deny an orig
• § 13169 — Every licensee shall notify the State Fire Marshal at his Sacramento office in writing within 15 days of any change of his address.
• § 1317 — (a) Emergency services and care shall be provided to any person requesting the services or care, or for whom services or care is requested, for any condition in which the person is in danger of loss o
• § 1317.1 — Unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions shall control the construction of this article and Section 1371.
• § 1317.10 — Notwithstanding Sections 1317 and 1317.
• § 1317.2 — A person needing emergency services and care shall not be transferred from a hospital to another hospital for any nonmedical reason (such as the person’s inability to pay for any emergency service or
• § 1317.2a — (a) A hospital that has a legal obligation, whether imposed by statute or by contract, to the extent of that contractual obligation, to any third-party payer, including, but not limited to, a health m
• § 1317.3 — (a) As a condition of licensure, each hospital shall adopt, in consultation with the medical staff, policies and transfer protocols consistent with this article and regulations adopted hereunder.
• § 1317.4 — (a) All hospitals shall maintain records of each transfer made or received, including the “Memorandum of Transfer” described in subdivision (f) of Section 1317.
• § 1317.4a — (a) (1) Notwithstanding subdivision (j) of Section 1317.
• § 1317.4b — (a) A psychiatric unit within a general acute care hospital, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1250, a psychiatric health facility of more than 16 beds, as defined in Section 1250.
• § 1317.5 — (a) All alleged violations of this article and the regulations adopted hereunder shall be investigated by the state department.
• § 1317.5a — A health facility licensed under this chapter that maintains and operates an emergency department may post a notice in a conspicuous place in the emergency department stating substantially the followi
• § 1317.6 — (a) Hospitals found by the state department to have committed or to be responsible for a violation of this article or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto shall be subject to a civil penalty by th
• § 1317.7 — (a) This article does not preempt any county or any other governmental agency acting within its authority from regulating emergency care or patient transfers, including the imposition of more specific
• § 1317.8 — If any provision of this article is declared unlawful or unconstitutional in any judicial action, the remaining provisions of this chapter shall remain in effect.
• § 1317.9a — (a) This article shall not be construed as altering or repealing Section 2400 of the Business and Professions Code.
• § 13170 — Any advertisement of the servicing, charging, or testing of portable fire extinguishers constitutes prima facie evidence that the premises, business, building, room, shop, store or establishment in or
• § 13171 — No licensee shall conduct his licensed business or solicit business under a name other than a name or names which appears on his license.
• § 13172 — The State Fire Marshal shall without cost, annually notify the chief fire official of each local fire authority of the name, address and license number of each firm that is licensed pursuant to this c
• § 13173 — The holder of any license shall submit such license for inspection upon request of the State Fire Marshal, any of his properly authorized employees, or any local fire official.
• § 13174 — Every licensed person shall annually, within seven days of employment and within seven days of termination of employment, report to the State Fire Marshal at his Sacramento office, the name, address,
• § 13175 — No natural person shall service, charge, or test any portable fire extinguisher without a certificate of registration issued by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to this chapter expressly authorizing su
• § 13175.1 — The provisions of this article shall not apply to any person servicing, charging, or testing any portable fire extinguisher owned by such person when the portable fire extinguisher is not required by
• § 13176 — Application for a certificate of registration to service, charge, or test portable fire extinguishers shall be made in writing to the State Fire Marshal on forms provided by him and shall be accompani
• § 13177 — The State Fire Marshal shall require all applicants for a certificate of registration to take and pass a written examination which may be supplemented by practical tests when deemed necessary, to dete
• § 13178 — Following receipt of the properly completed application and prescribed fee, and the completion of the required examination, the State Fire Marshal shall issue a certificate of registration.
• § 13179 — Original certificates of registration shall be valid from the date of issuance through December 31st of the year in which issued.
• § 1318 — (a) The director shall require as a condition precedent to the issuance, or renewal, of any license for a health facility, if the licensee handles or will handle any money of patients within the healt
• § 13180 — Application for renewal shall be made on or before November 1st of the year in which the current certificate of registration expires.
• § 13181 — The State Fire Marshal may refuse to renew any certificate of registration in the same manner and for any reason that he is authorized pursuant to Article 4 (commencing with Section 13185) of this cha
• § 13182 — Every certificate of registration holder shall notify the State Fire Marshal at his Sacramento office in writing within 15 days of any change of his address.
• § 13183 — Every natural person who services, charges, or tests any portable fire extinguisher shall affix a tag to the serviced unit.
• § 13184 — The holder of a certificate of registration shall submit such certificate for inspection upon request of the State Fire Marshal, any of his properly authorized employees, or any local fire official.
• § 13185 — The issuance of a license or certificate of registration may be denied by the State Fire Marshal for any of the following reasons: (a) The applicant is not the real person in interest.
• § 13186 — Within 30 days after receipt of notice of denial sent by the State Fire Marshal by registered or certified mail to the applicant’s last address of record, the applicant may file with the State Fire Ma
• § 13187 — When a statement of issues has been so filed, the State Fire Marshal may order denial pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500), Part 1, Division 3, Title 2 of the Government Code.
• § 13188 — A license or certificate of registration may be suspended or revoked by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500), Part 1, Division 3, Title 2, of the Government Cod
• § 13188.1 — The State Fire Marshal may, upon a preliminary finding of a violation of the provisions of this part, suspend any license or certificate of registration for a period not exceeding 30 days pending inve
• § 13188.2 — Any applicant who has been denied a license or certificate of registration or who has had a license or certificate of registration suspended, shall be entitled to a hearing in accordance with the prov
• § 13188.3 — 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
• § 13188.4 — (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 who has a license issued pursuant to Sectio
• § 13189 — (a) The original and annual renewal fee for any license or a certificate of registration issued pursuant to this chapter shall be established by the State Fire Marshal.
• § 1319 — The rules of a health facility may include provisions that require every member of the medical staff to have professional liability insurance as a condition to being on the medical staff of the health
• § 13190 — No special fee other than that charged for an ordinary business license shall be charged for any natural person, corporation, firm, or association, by any city, county, city and county or fire protect
• § 13190.1 — Except as provided in this article, the State Fire Marshal shall enforce in all areas of the state, the provisions of this chapter and the regulations and standards adopted by him pursuant to Section
• § 13190.2 — Any governmental agency, including the state, and any city, county, district, or any other political subdivision or public corporation of the state, may, in their respective areas of jurisdiction, enf
• § 13190.3 — Any portable fire extinguisher that is required to be installed by any statute or ordinance shall be maintained in accordance with the regulations adopted pursuant to Section 13160.
• § 13190.4 — Every person who violates any provision of this chapter or any regulation adopted by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to Section 13160 is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than o
• § 13195 — The State Fire Marshal shall adopt and administer the regulations and building standards he or she deems necessary in order to (1) establish and control a program for servicing, testing, and maintaini
• § 13195.5 — Every automatic fire extinguishing system, including, but not limited to, fire sprinkler systems, engineered and preengineered fixed extinguishing systems, standpipe systems, and alarm and supervisory
• § 13196 — The regulations and building standards adopted pursuant to Section 13195 shall be enforced pursuant to Sections 13145 and 13146.
• § 13196.5 — (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b), (c), and (d), no person shall engage in the business of servicing or testing automatic fire extinguishing systems without a license issued by the State Fire
• § 13197 — The State Fire Marshal shall adopt regulations to establish and maintain the licensing program required by this chapter.
• § 13197.5 — A license may be denied or revoked by the State Fire Marshal for either of the following reasons: (a) The applicant made a material misrepresentation or false statement in the application.
• § 13197.6 — (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
• § 13198 — The State Fire Marshal shall adopt a schedule of fees to be paid by licensees in an amount which is necessary to cover the cost of administering and enforcing the provisions of this chapter by the Sta
• § 13198.5 — It is the legislative intention in enacting this chapter that the provisions of this chapter and the regulations and building standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to Section 13195 shal
• § 13199 — Any person who violates any provisions of this chapter or any regulation or building standard adopted by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to Section 13195 is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fin
• § 1320 — A skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility shall not require patients to purchase drugs, or rent or purchase medical supplies or equipment, from any particular pharmacy or other source.
• § 132000 — (a) Except as provided in Section 132004, a person who manufactures a prescription drug shall not offer in the state a discount, repayment, product voucher, or other reduction in an individual’s out-o
• § 132002 — Except as provided in Section 132004, a person who manufactures a prescription drug shall not offer in the state a discount, repayment, product voucher, or other reduction in the individual’s out-of-p
• § 132004 — The prohibitions in Sections 132000 and 132002 shall not apply to any of the following: (a) A discount, repayment, product voucher, or other payment to a patient or another person on the patient’s beh
• § 132006 — This division does not prohibit an entity, including an entity that manufactures prescription drugs or a patient assistance program that is solely funded by one or more manufacturers, from offering a
• § 132008 — (a) This division shall not be deemed to affect a pharmacist’s ability to substitute a prescription drug pursuant to Section 4073 of the Business and Professions Code.
• § 13201 — The minimum building standards for all drycleaning plants and processes in this state shall be the provisions published in the State Building Standards Code.
• § 13202 — Facilities which are in existence on the effective date of this section need not mandatorily conform or be made to conform with the requirements of Section 13201 for new construction if in the opinion
• § 13203 — The division of authority for the enforcement of this chapter shall be as follows: (a) The chief of any city or county fire department or fire protection district and their authorized representatives
• § 1321 — No health facility shall advertise or represent in any way that it provides occupational therapy services unless such services are provided under the administrative control of the health facility by a
• § 13210 — As used in this chapter: (a) “Existing high-rise structure” means a high-rise structure, the construction of which is commenced or completed prior to July 1, 1974.
• § 13211 — The State Fire Marshal, with the advice of the State Board of Fire Services, shall prepare and adopt building standards relating to fire and panic safety in high-rise structures and submit such buildi
• § 13212 — Subject to the provisions of Sections 25 and 18943 of this code, regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to Section 13211 applicable to new high-rise structures shall be adopted on or b
• § 13213 — (a) Building standards and other regulations of the State Fire Marshal applicable to existing high-rise structures shall provide to the greatest feasible extent for the safety of occupants of the high
• § 13214 — The provisions of this chapter, building standards applicable to high-rise structures published in the State Building Standards Code relating to fire and panic safety, and the other regulations of the
• § 13215 — It is unlawful for any person to construct or maintain any highrise structure in violation of the provisions of this chapter, building standards published in the State Building Standards Code relating
• § 13216 — The governing body of any city or county may impose greater restrictions with respect to high-rise structures than are imposed by the building standards published in the State Building Standards Code
• § 13217 — (a) A city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services may annually inspect all highrise structures for compliance with building standards and other regu
• § 1322 — A hospital which contracts with an insurer, nonprofit hospital service plan, or health care service plan shall not determine or condition medical staff membership or clinical privileges upon the basis
• § 13220 — The owner or operator of any of the following buildings shall provide to persons entering those buildings specific emergency procedures to be followed in the event of fire, including procedures for ha
• § 13221 — The State Fire Marshal shall adopt regulations for the furnishing of emergency procedure information according to this chapter.
• § 13223 — Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or imprisonment in th
• § 1323 — (a) A health facility, as defined by subdivisions (c) to (g), inclusive, of Section 1250, which has a significant beneficial interest in an ancillary health service provider or which knows that an anc
• § 1323.1 — (a) A general acute care hospital shall notify each patient scheduled for a service in a hospital-based outpatient clinic when that service is available in another location that is not hospital-based.
• § 13230 — As used in this chapter, “high rise structure” has the same meaning as defined in Section 13210.
• § 13233 — The owner or operator of any privately owned high rise structure shall annually certify that he or she has requested the appropriate local fire enforcing agency to conduct an inspection of the buildin