§ 94888. — 94888. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 840, Sec. 21.)

(a)
The bureau shall adopt by regulation both of the following:
(1)
The process and procedures whereby an institution seeking approval to operate may apply for and obtain an approval to operate.
(2)
The process and procedures governing the bureau’s approval and denial of applications for approval to operate, including the process and procedures whereby an applicant for which an application has been denied may appeal that denial.
(b)
The bureau shall, by regulation, establish both of the following:
(1)
A process for issuing a
notification of a denial of an approval to operate to an institution that submits an application for approval to operate and for which that application is denied. The notification of denial shall include a statement of reasons for the denial.
(2)
Application processing goals and timelines to ensure an institution that has submitted a complete application for approval to operate has that application promptly reviewed for compliance within 30 days of bureau receipt of the application, or within an appropriate timeline as determined by the bureau. The timelines shall ensure that an institution that has submitted a complete and compliant application receives approval within 30 days of the application being deemed compliant by the bureau, or within an appropriate timeline as determined by the bureau.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 840, Sec. 21. (SB 1247) Effective January 1, 2015. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 94950.