Section 1754.
1754. (a) Any licensee may, with the approval of the state department, surrender his or her license for suspension or cancellation by the state department. (b) Any license suspended or canceled pursuant to this section may be reinstated by the state department upon receipt of an application showing compliance with this chapter. (Added by Stats. […]
Section 1755.
1755. (a) The department may deny any application for licensure, or suspend or revoke any license issued, under this chapter upon any of the following grounds: (1) Violation by the applicant or licensee of this chapter or any rules and regulations promulgated by the department under this chapter, including improperly certifying a patient as eligible for hospice […]
Section 1756.
1756. (a) The suspension, expiration, or forfeiture by operation of law of a license issued by the state department under this chapter, the suspension or cancellation of a license by order of the state department or by order of a court of law, or the surrender of a license without the written consent of the […]
Section 1757.
1757. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter or any rule or regulation promulgated under this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500), by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed 180 days, […]
Section 1758.
1758. The director may bring an action to enjoin the violation or threatened violation of Section 1748 in the superior court in and for the county in which the violation occurred or is about to occur. Any proceeding under this section shall conform to the requirements of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525) of Title […]
Section 1759.
1759. The district attorney of every county shall, upon application by the state department or its authorized representative, institute and conduct the prosecution within his or her county of any action for violation of this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1343, Sec. 1.)
Section 1751.70.
1751.70. (a) Notwithstanding any other law and except as provided in Section 1751.75, on and after January 1, 2022, and until the earlier of two years from the date that the California State Auditor publishes a report on hospice licensure, or the date emergency regulations are adopted pursuant to Section 1753.1, the department shall not issue […]
Section 1751.75.
1751.75. (a) The department may grant an exception to the moratorium imposed by this article upon making a written finding that an applicant for a new license, or with a license application pending on January 1, 2022, has shown a demonstrable need for hospice services in the area where the applicant proposes to operate based on […]
Section 1751.80.
1751.80. This article shall not be deemed to modify the authority of the department to renew a license pursuant to this chapter. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 494, Sec. 1. (SB 664) Effective January 1, 2022. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 1751.85.)
Section 1751.85.
1751.85. This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 494, Sec. 1. (SB 664) Effective January 1, 2022. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, by its own provisions. Note: Repeal affects Article 2.3, commencing with Section 1751.70.)