Section 1526.75 - Citations for noncompliance; opportunity to correct deficiency(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to maintain quality resources for children needing placement away from their families. If, during a periodic inspection or an inspection pursuant to Section 1526.5, a facility is found out of compliance with one or more of the licensing standards of the department, the department shall, unless an ongoing investigation precludes it, advise the provider of the noncompliance as soon as possible. The provider shall be given the opportunity to correct the deficiency.(b) The department shall implement a procedure whereby citations for noncompliance may be appealed and reviewed.(c) Nothing in this section shall preclude the department from taking any action it may deem necessary to ensure the safety of children and adults placed in any facility. Ca. Health and Saf. Code § 1526.75
Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1212, Sec. 2.