California Health and Safety Code

§ 1424.1

HSC § 1424.1 Effective Jan 1, 2006Div. 2 · Ch. 2.4

Statute text

(a)On and after the effective date of this section, no citation shall be issued or sustained under this chapter for a violation of any regulation discovered and recorded by a facility if all of the following conditions have been met:

(1)The facility maintains an ongoing quality assurance and patient care audit program, which includes maintenance of a quality assurance log which is made available to the state department at the commencement of each inspection and investigation. The facility shall retain this log for the current year and the preceding three years.

(2)The violation was not willful and resulted in no actual harm to any patient or guest.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 294, Sec. 22. Effective January 1, 2006.