California Health and Safety Code

§ 1416.6

HSC § 1416.6 Effective Jan 1, 2002Div. 2 · Ch. 2.35 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)It shall be a misdemeanor for any person to act or serve in the capacity of a nursing home administrator, unless he or she is the holder of an active nursing home administrator’s license issued in accordance with this chapter. Persons carrying out functions and duties delegated by a licensed nursing home administrator shall not be acting in violation of this chapter.

(b)(1) This chapter shall not apply to any person who serves as an acting administrator as provided in this subdivision when a licensed administrator is not available because of death, illness, or any other reason.

(2)A person who is acting as an administrator shall notify the program in writing within five days of acting in this capacity and provide factual information and specific circumstances necessitating the use of an acting administrator.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 687, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2002.