California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 14126.026

WIC § 14126.026 Effective Jun 30, 2022Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 7 · Art. 3.8

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other law, and in addition to any other remedial action available to the department, if a skilled nursing facility fails to meet or exceed one or more of the measures developed by the department, including, but not limited to, those developed pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 14126.024, the department may assess sanctions as described in this section.

(b)(1) For each measure a skilled nursing facility fails to meet or exceed in a single rating period, the department may assess a sanction of five dollars ($5) for each Medi-Cal bed day within the rating period.

(2)For each measure a skilled nursing facility fails to meet or exceed, the department shall not assess an aggregate sanction that exceed one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) in a single rating period.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 46, Sec. 10. (AB 186) Effective June 30, 2022. Conditionally inoperative as provided in subd. (a) of Section 14126.035. Inoperative after December 31, 2026, pursuant to Section 14126.036. Repealed as of January 1, 2028, pursuant to Section 14126.036.