CHAPTER 8.3. Private Duty Nursing Agencies [1743. - 1743.37.]
Chapter 8.3 added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 242, Sec. 1.
§§ 1743–1743.37 · 19 sections
- § 1743 (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) There is currently a crisis in accessing home health care. (2) Approximately 300 home health…
- § 1743.2 (a) “Private duty nursing agency” means a private or public organization, including, but not limited to, any partnership, corporation, political subdivision of…
- § 1743.3 Each private duty nursing agency providing services shall do all of the following: (a) Provide for a plan of treatment for patients receiving private duty…
- § 1743.7 Any person, organization, political subdivision of the state or governmental agency desiring a license under this chapter, or any health facility as defined in…
- § 1743.9 (a) To qualify for a private duty nursing agency license, the following requirements shall be met: (1) Every applicant shall satisfy the following conditions:…
- § 1743.11 (a) If a private duty nursing agency or an applicant for a license has not been previously licensed, the department may only issue a provisional license to the…
- § 1743.13 (a) Notwithstanding Sections 1743.9 and 1743.15, if a private duty nursing agency or an applicant for a license has been previously licensed as a home health…
- § 1743.15 (a) Upon filing an application for a private duty nursing agency license as provided for in, and upon the full compliance with, the provisions of this chapter…
- § 1743.17 Each application for a private duty nursing agency license under this chapter, except applications by this state or any state department, authority, bureau,…
- § 1743.19 Each private duty nursing agency license issued under this chapter shall expire 12 months from the date of its issuance. Application for renewal of license…
- § 1743.21 (a) Every private duty nursing agency for which a license has been issued, except a facility that is certified to participate either in the Medicare program…
- § 1743.23 (a) The department shall apply its current regulations governing home health agencies to home health agencies and to private duty nursing agencies and may…
- § 1743.25 (a) The department may deny any application for, or suspend or revoke, any private duty nursing license issued under this chapter upon any of the following…
- § 1743.27 (a) Any license revoked pursuant to this chapter may be reinstated pursuant to Section 11522 of the Government Code. (b) Any licensee may, with the approval of…
- § 1743.29 The provisions of this chapter do not apply to the adherents of any well recognized church or religious denomination that provides for the care or treatment of…
- § 1743.31 Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter, or of the rules and regulations promulgated under this chapter, is guilty of a misdemeanor and…
- § 1743.33 The director may bring an action to enjoin the violation or threatened violation of Section 1743 in the superior court in and for the county in which the…
- § 1743.35 Any officer, employee, or agent of the department may enter and inspect any building, premises, record, or file of a private duty nursing agency licensee at…
- § 1743.37 The district attorney of every county shall, upon application by the department or its authorized representative, institute and conduct the prosecution of any…