California Administrative Code

(a) For citations issued under Health and Safety Code section 44011.6 and the regulation adopted pursuant thereto, title 13, California Code of Regulations, sections 2180, et seq., the hearing officer shall follow the penalty schedule outlined in title 13, CCR, section 2185. (b) …

(a) The administrator for each Service Level 2, 3 or 4 facility shall be responsible for ensuring preparation and maintenance of on-going, written consumer notes, which shall include: (1) Community and leisure activities; (2) Overnight visits away from the facility; (3) Illness; …

(a) If, while the proceeding is pending, but before serving as hearing officer, the hearing officer receives a communication of a type that would be in violation of this subarticle if received while serving as hearing officer, he or she shall, promptly after starting to serve, di…

Each reporting entity that is required to report greenhouse gases under this article, except as provided in section 95103(a)(9), must keep records as required by 40 CFR § 98.3(g)-(h) with the following qualifications. (a) Duration. Reporting entities with a compliance obligation …

(a) The facility administrator is responsible for coordinating the development and subsequent updating of each consumer's Individual Behavior Supports Plan by the Qualified Behavior Modification Professional. (b) The Individual Behavior Supports Plan must be developed within seve…

(a) A person may file a motion to intervene, and the hearing officer may grant such a motion if all of the following conditions are satisfied: (1) The motion is in writing, with copies served on all parties named in the complaint. (2) The motion is made as early as practicable pr…

(a) Penalties may be assessed for any violation of this article pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 38580. In seeking any penalty amount, ARB shall consider all relevant circumstances, including any pattern of violation, the size and complexity of the reporting entity's op…

(a) Pursuant to sections 60075.17 and 60075.22(b), if a citee fails to request a hearing to contest the issuance of a citation within the time period provided, the citation becomes a final order and the stated penalty due and payable. (b) If no request for reconsideration of the …

(a) A party may appear in person or through a representative, who is not required to be an attorney at law. The right to representation is at the party's own expense. Following notification that a party is represented by a person other than him or herself, all further communicati…

(a) Entities that are required to report greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to this article must use either those standardized methods and materials listed in 40 CFR § 98.7, or another similar method published by an organization listed in 40 CFR § 98.7 that is applicable to the an…

(a) Prior to the close of the hearing, the hearing officer may, on his or her own motion, or upon motion of a party, grant and determine the length of oral argument. (b) Motions to submit written closing argument shall be made prior to the close of the hearing and shall be grante…

(a) An applicant for Enhanced Behavioral Supports Home certification shall develop a facility program plan that includes the following: (1) Number of consumers to be served; (2) Consumer admission criteria and procedures; (3) A description of how the facility will ensure that app…

A party aggrieved by an order or decision of the state board relating to a petition for review of an executive officer decision pursuant to section 60055.38 of these rules, or an initial determination by the hearing officer that a hearing to consider a petition is not required by…

“Temporary genetic counselor license” means the document issued by the Department authorizing the holder to provide the service as defined in Section 6300.15, in accordance with supervision requirements of Health and Safety Code Section 124982, after fulfilling the requirements o…

(a) All actions required pursuant to these rules shall be completed within the times specified in these rules, unless extended by the hearing officer upon a showing of good cause, and after consideration of prejudice to other parties. Requests for extensions of time for the filin…

(a) The regional center representative shall meet with the consumer at least quarterly to review the consumer's progress toward achieving his/her Lanterman Act IPP objectives. (1) At least two of the quarterly meetings per year required by subsection (a) shall take place in the I…

(a) Total Required Revenue (TRR). (1) The Required Revenue (RR) shall be the total amount of funds necessary to recover the costs of implementation of AB 32 program expenditures for each fiscal year, based on the number of personnel positions, including salaries and benefits and …

“Perinatal Licensed Health Facility Staff” means the individuals working in the laboratory, maternal, or nursery departments of perinatal licensed health facilities who collect the newborn screening specimens.

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(a) Penalties. Penalties may be assessed for any violation of this subarticle pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 38580. Each day during any portion of which a violation occurs is a separate offense. (b) Injunctions. Any violation of this subarticle may be enjoined pursuan…

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, while the proceeding is pending, the hearing officer shall not participate in any communications with any party, representative of a party, or any person who has a direct or indirect interest in the outcome of the proceeding about…

(a) The regional board shall specify in waste discharge requirements a compliance period for each Class I waste management unit. The compliance period is the number of years equal to the active life of the waste management unit (including any waste management activity prior to th…

(a) Initial emissions reporting requirement The owner or operator of a semiconductor operation must submit an initial emissions report pursuant to the requirements in section 95324(b) to the permitting agency no later than March 1, 2011. This report must quantify the monthly and …

(a) Except as provided in this section, or by order of the hearing officer, there are no specific requirements as to the form of documents filed in a proceeding under these rules. (b) The original of any pleading, letter, document, or other writing (other than an exhibit) shall b…

This regulation applies to an owner or operator of a semiconductor or related devices operation that uses fluorinated gases or heat transfer fluids. This includes, but is not limited to, the processing of diodes, zeners, stacks, rectifiers, integrated microcircuits, transistors, …

(a) Prior to a consumer's admission: (1) The regional center shall assess the consumer's need for enhanced behavioral services and supports and provide a copy of the assessment to the administrator. (2) The administrator shall obtain a copy of a medical assessment of the consumer…

(a) Penalties. Penalties may be assessed for any violation of this subarticle pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 38580. Each day during any portion of which a violation occurs is a separate offense. (b) Injunctions. Any violation of this subarticle may enjoin pursuant to …

(a) Leak Repair Requirements. After January 1, 2011, the owner or operator of a refrigeration system must ensure that all detected refrigerant leaks are repaired as provided in this section, and must maintain records pursuant to section 95389 of all refrigerant leak repairs. (b) …

Perinatal licensed health facilities shall provide each pregnant woman admitted for delivery with a copy of the informational material provided by the Department, entitled “Important Information for Parents” prior to collection of the blood specimen if such information has not be…

(a) When the regional center has determined the need for FHA services pursuant to Section 56077, the regional center shall give public notice of the intent to contract for FHA services. (1) More than one contract may be announced in a public notice. (b) The public notice shall be…

Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 95362(d), small containers of automotive refrigerant that were packaged or manufactured before January 1, 2025, may continue to be sold, supplied, or offered for sale in California.

(a) Penalties. Penalties may be assessed for any violation of this subarticle pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 38580. Each day during any portion of which a violation occurs is a separate offense. (b) Injunctions. Any violation of this subarticle may be enjoined pursuan…

Willful or repeated failure to comply with this Group shall be referred by any person having knowledge of non-compliance to the appropriate licensing authority. Failure to report may constitute grounds for disciplinary action including revocation of license.

“Active candidate” means a person who has received written notification from the ABGC that he or she meets the eligibility requirements to take the first available ABGC national certification examination, but who has not yet been certified by the ABGC.

(a) Notwithstanding the above, the hearing officer may order a party, a party's representative or both, to pay reasonable expenses, including attorney's fees, incurred by another party as a result of bad faith actions or tactics that are frivolous or solely intended to cause unne…

(a) The maximum rates of reimbursement for Miscellaneous Services shall be established in accordance with the following: (1) Schedule of Maximum Allowances (SMA); or (2) The vendor's usual and customary rate, as defined in Section 57210(a)(19), if the SMA does not apply to the se…

(a) A sickle cell education and counseling program shall obtain informed consent from each adult upon whom testing or any other screening procedure is to be performed. If the person is a minor other than a newborn, informed consent shall be obtained from such child's parent or gu…

(a) In order to be eligible to renew a genetic counselor license, the licensee shall have completed 45 contact hours of continuing education within the three-year license period prior to application for renewal of the genetic counselor license, as follows: (1) At least 30 contact…

(a) Each manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of small containers of automotive refrigerant must retain invoices for a period not less than 5 years that show the manufacturer, distributor, or retailer name, business name, physical address, contact name, telephone number, fax n…

(a) Any written legal argument or statement submitted to the hearing officer by a participant in an action under this part shall be double spaced and typed in a font size 12 point or larger. Except as otherwise provided by this part, further limited by the hearing officer, or oth…

An approved research request shall be revoked and the researcher must return all biospecimens and/or destroy all data already received under the research request, to the Department if the Department Director or designee determines that any of the following conditions exist: (a) T…

“Preventable heritable or congenital disorder” means any disorder or abnormality present at birth which is detectable by testing a newborn and for which effective means of prevention or amelioration exists.

(a) Each regional center shall provide information to the statewide specialized resource service on the ICF/DDs and ICF/DD/-Hs, including number of beds in each facility, approved for utilizing secured perimeters in its catchment area. (b) There shall be no more than 100 total be…

(a) Failure to comply with any requirement of this subarticle constitutes a separate violation of this subarticle, including, but not limited to, failure to retain or produce any records. (b) Submitting or producing inaccurate information or record(s) that are required to be subm…

(a) Annual plan and budget. On or before March 15 of each year, each governing body shall submit to the Department's Child Health and Disability Prevention Program the following: (1) A summary of the previous fiscal year's activity ending the previous June 30. (2) A summary of th…

(a) For the purposes of this Article, the following definitions apply. (1) “British Thermal Unit” or “Btu” means the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit at about 39.2 degrees Fahrenheit. (2) “Carbon dioxide” or “CO2” m…

Perinatal licensed health facilities shall maintain such records as are necessary to assure compliance with this Group and provide the Department with such data as may be periodically required including, but not limited to, information on all newborns discharged or transferred fr…

(a) Upon motion of a party, the hearing officer may exclude from the hearing room any witnesses, other than the parties themselves or their representatives, not at the time under examination.

(a) The Department shall update the cost elements resulting from its most recent cost study as follows: (1) The BLN amount determined in Section 56911(b)(3) shall be updated by the California CPI pursuant to Section 56915; (2) The Indirect Costs amount determined in Section 56912…

(a) Hydrocarbon Detector Specifications: Any instrument used for the measurement of methane concentration shall be a gas detector or other equivalent instrument approved by the Executive Officer that meets the calibration, specifications, and performance criteria of EPA Reference…