California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 12 - Child Care Facility Licensing Regulations
Chapter 1 - Child Care Center General Licensing Requirements
Article 2 - Licensing
Section 101157 - Operation Without a License
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) If an unlicensed child care center is providing care and supervision as defined in Section 101152 c.(2), the center is in violation of Health and Safety Code Section 1596.80 unless exempted from licensure pursuant to Section 101158.
(b) If a child care center is alleged to be in violation of Health and Safety Code Section 1596.80, the Department shall conduct a site visit and/or evaluation of the center pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 1596.853.
(c) If a child care center is operating without a license, the Department shall issue a Notice of Operation in Violation of Law and shall refer the case for criminal prosecution and/or civil proceedings.
(d) The Department has the authority to issue an immediate civil penalty pursuant to Section 101198 and Health and Safety Code Section 1596.891.
(e) Sections 101157(c) and (d) shall be applied pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1596.892.
1. Change
without regulatory effect (Register 86, No. 29).
2. Amendment of
subsection (c) and new subsections (d) and (e) filed 8-17-88; operative 9-16-88
(Register 88, No. 34).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending
lettering and correcting cross-references filed 5-28-91 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 91, No. 28).
4. Amendment filed 9-14-98;
operative 11-1-98 (Register 98, No. 38).
5. Editorial correction
(Register 2002, No. 39).
Note: Authority cited: Section 1596.81, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1596.792, 1596.80, 1596.81(b), 1596.89, 1596.890, 1596.891 and 1596.892, Health and Safety Code.
