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Health and Safety Code § 1596.818

ARTICLE 2. Administration of Child Day Care Licensing

Current as of September 28, 2026Health & Saf. Code, § 1596.818Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 291, Sec. 19. Effective September 25, 2008.

(a) The department shall specify in its licensing report all violations that, if not corrected, will have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care.

(b) The department shall complete all complaint investigations and place a note of final conclusion in the department’s facility file, consistent with the confidentiality requirements of Section 1596.853, regardless of whether the licensee voluntarily surrendered his or her license.