California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 6 - Licensing of Community Care Facilities
Chapter 9.5 - Foster Family Homes
Article 4 - Placement
Section 89421 - Water Supply Clearance

Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 89421

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Any home where water for human consumption is from a private source shall meet the following requirements:

(1) Before the caregiver accepts the first placement, the caregiver shall provide evidence of an on-site inspection of the source of water and a bacteriological analysis which establishes the safety of the water, conducted by the local health department, the State Department of Public Health, or a licensed commercial laboratory.

(2) After the caregiver accepts the first placement, the caregiver shall be required to provide additional analyses of the source of water only when the licensing agency documents the need for an analysis to assure the health and safety of children.

1. Renumbering of former section 87021 to section 89421, including amendment of section and NOTE, filed 6-26-2002 as an emergency; operative 7-1-2002 (Register 2002, No. 26). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-29-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Renumbering of former section 87021 to section 89421, including amendment of section and NOTE, refiled 10-28-2002 as an emergency; operative 10-29-2002 (Register 2002, No. 44). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-26-2003 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 10-28-2002 order transmitted to OAL 2-25-2003 and filed 4-9-2003 (Register 2003, No. 15).
4. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 3-4-2010; operative 4-3-2010 (Register 2010, No. 10).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 1530 and 1530.5, Health and Safety Code; and Section 21 of Assembly Bill (AB) 1695 (Chapter 653, Statutes of 2001). Reference: Sections 1501, 1501.1 and 1531, Health and Safety Code.

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