Section 1793.19.
1793.19. The civil, criminal, and administrative remedies available to the department pursuant to this article are not exclusive and may be sought and employed by the department, in any combination to enforce this chapter. (Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 820, Sec. 67. Effective January 1, 2001.)
Section 1793.21.
1793.21. The department, in its discretion, may condition, suspend, or revoke any permit to accept deposits, provisional certificate of authority, or certificate of authority issued under this chapter if it finds that the applicant or provider has done any of the following: (a) Violated this chapter or the rules and regulations adopted under this chapter. […]
Section 1793.23.
1793.23. (a) If the department conditions, suspends, or revokes any permit to accept deposits, provisional certificate of authority, or certificate of authority issued pursuant to this chapter, the provider shall have a right of appeal to the department. The proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of […]
Section 1793.25.
1793.25. (a) During the period that the revocation or suspension action is pending against the permit to accept deposits, provisional certificate of authority, or certificate of authority, the provider shall not enter into any new deposit agreements or continuing care contracts. (b) The suspension or revocation by the department, or voluntary return of the provisional […]
Section 1793.27.
1793.27. (a) If the department finds that any entity has violated Section 1793.5 or one or more grounds exist for conditioning, revoking, or suspending a permit to accept deposits, provisional certificate of authority, or a certificate of authority issued under this chapter, the department, in lieu of the condition, revocation, or suspension, may impose an […]
Section 1793.29.
1793.29. In the case of any violation or threatened violation of this chapter, the department may institute a proceeding or may request the Attorney General to institute a proceeding to obtain injunctive or other equitable relief in the superior court in and for the county in which the violation has occurred or will occur, or […]
Section 1793.31.
1793.31. (a) The district attorney of every county may, upon application by the department or its authorized representative, institute and conduct the prosecution of any action for violation of this chapter within his or her county. (b) This chapter shall not limit or qualify the powers of the district attorney to institute and conduct the […]
Section 1793.5.
1793.5. (a) An entity that accepts deposits and proposes to promise to provide care without having a current and valid permit to accept deposits is guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) An entity that accepts deposits and fails to place any deposit received into an escrow account as required by this chapter is guilty of a […]
Section 1793.6.
1793.6. (a) The department may issue citations pursuant to this section containing orders of abatement and assessing civil penalties against any entity that violates Section 1771.2 or 1793.5. (b) If upon inspection or investigation, the department has probable cause to believe that an entity is violating Section 1771.2 or 1793.5, the department may issue a […]
Section 1793.7.
1793.7. A permit to accept deposits, a provisional certificate of authority, or a certificate of authority shall be forfeited by operation of law when any one of the following occurs: (a) The applicant terminates marketing for the proposed continuing care retirement community. (b) The applicant or provider surrenders to the department its residential care facility […]