Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 81030

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024
Section 81030 - Provisional License
(a) The licensing agency shall have the authority to issue a provisional license to an applicant, pending action under Sections 81031 or 81040 on a completed application for an initial license, if it determines that all of the following circumstances exist:
(1) The facility is in substantial compliance with applicable law and regulation.
(2) An urgent need for licensure exists.
(3) A corporate applicant's board of directors, executive director and officer are eligible for licensure as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1520.11(b).
(b) The capacity of a provisional license shall be limited to the number of clients for whom urgent need has been established, or the capacity established for the specific facility, whichever is less.
(c) The licensing agency shall have the authority to issue a provisional license for a maximum of six months when it determines that full compliance with licensing regulations will be achieved within that time period.
(d) The licensing agency shall have the authority to issue a provisional license for a maximum of 12 months when it determines, at the time of application, that more than six months is required to achieve full compliance with licensing regulations due to circumstances beyond the control of the applicant.
(e) If, during the provisional license period, the licensing agency discovers any serious deficiencies, the Department shall have the authority to institute administrative action or civil proceedings, or to refer the case for criminal prosecution.
(f) A provisional license shall not be renewable and shall terminate on the date specified on the license, or upon denial of the application, whichever is earlier.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 81030

1. Change without regulatory effect adopting new section filed 1-5-2016 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2016, No. 2).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 1530 and 1553, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 5670 and 5671, Welfare and Institutions Code; and Sections 1520, 1520.11, 1524, 1525.5, 1550 and 1553, Health and Safety Code.

1. Change without regulatory effect adopting new section filed 1-5-2016 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2016, No. 2).