California Health and Safety Code

§ 1563

HSC § 1563 Effective Jan 1, 2026Div. 2 · Ch. 3 · Art. 6

Statute text

(a)The department shall ensure that licensing personnel at the department have appropriate training to properly carry out this chapter.

(b)The department shall institute a staff development and training program to develop among departmental staff the knowledge and understanding necessary to successfully carry out this chapter. Specifically, the program shall do all of the following:

(1)Provide staff with 36 hours of training per year that reflects the needs of persons served by community care facilities. This training shall, where appropriate, include specialized instruction in the needs of foster children, persons with mental disorders, or developmental or physical disabilities, or other groups served by specialized community care facilities.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 241, Sec. 20. (SB 857) Effective January 1, 2026.