California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies
Chapter 3 - Skilled Nursing Facilities
Article 7 - Violations and Civil Penalties
Section 72709 - Issuance of Citations
Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 72709
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Each citation shall be in writing and shall include at least the following in addition to that required in Section 1423(a), Health and Safety Code:
(1) The earliest feasible time for the elimination of the condition constituting the violation. Such time shall be the shortest possible time within which the licensee reasonably can be expected to correct the alleged violation. In prescribing such time, the Department shall consider the following factors:
(A) The seriousness of the alleged violation.
(B) The number of patients affected.
(C) The availability of required equipment or personnel.
(D) The estimated time required for delivery, and any installation of required equipment.
(E) Any other relevant circumstances.
(2) The name, address and telephone number of the district administrator of the district in which the facility is located.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1276 and 1423(a), Health and Safety Code.
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