§ 4082. — 4082. (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 589, Sec. 10.)

California § 4082.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code WIC: Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC
• Div. 4.: DIVISION 4. MENTAL HEALTH
• Part 1.: PART 1. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT
• Ch. 3.: CHAPTER 3. Facility Licensing, Program Certification, and Ratesetting
• Art. 3.: ARTICLE 3. Psychiatric Health Facilities and Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities

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(a)
Each new or renewal application for a psychiatric residential treatment facility license shall be accompanied by a licensing fee and an application fee paid to the State Department of Health Care Services for its costs in connection with the licensing of these facilities.
(b)
The amount of the application fee and the licensing fee shall be determined and collected by the State Department of Health Care Services. The total amount of the fees collected shall not exceed the actual costs of licensure and oversight of psychiatric residential treatment facility programs.
(c)
The State Department of Health Care Services shall waive the licensing fees and application fees for psychiatric
residential facilities that are owned and operated by a California state or local authority as the licensee.
(d)
Each license or renewal issued pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to renewal 12 months from the date of issuance. Application for renewal of the license shall be accompanied by the necessary fee and shall be filed with the State Department of Health Care Services at least 30 days prior to the expiration date. Failure to file a timely renewal may result in expiration of the license.
(e)
License and renewal fees collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the Mental Health Facility Licensing Fund.
(f)
Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department may implement, interpret, or make specific this
section, in whole or in part, by means of plan or county letters, information notices, plan or provider bulletins, or other similar instructions, without taking any further regulatory action.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 589, Sec. 10. (AB 2317) Effective January 1, 2023.