California Health and Safety Code 11837.6 – (a) The major responsibility for assuring programmatic and …
(a) The major responsibility for assuring programmatic and fiscal integrity of each program rests with the county alcohol and drug program administrator of each county utilizing a program pursuant to this chapter.
(b) The county alcohol and drug program administrator shall assure, through monitoring at least once every six months, compliance with the applicable statutes and regulations by any licensed program within the county’s jurisdiction. Whenever possible, the county monitoring shall coincide with the state licensing reviews. The county alcohol and drug program administrator shall prepare and submit, to the department and the program provider, an annual written report of findings regarding the program’s compliance with applicable statutes and regulations.
Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 11837.6
- County: includes city and county. See California Health and Safety Code 14
- department: means the State Department of Health Care Services and "director" means the Director of Health Care Services. See California Health and Safety Code 11752
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- program: means any firm, partnership, association, corporation, local governmental entity, agency, or place that has been initially recommended by the county board of supervisors, subject to any limitation imposed pursuant to subdivisions (c) and (d), and that is subsequently licensed by the department to provide alcohol or drug recovery services in that county to any of the following:
California Health and Safety Code 11836
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23
(c) The county alcohol and drug program administrator shall submit a description of each licensed program as part of the county plan.
(d) The county alcohol and drug program administrator shall notify the department, within 30 days of the date that a program’s license is denied, suspended or revoked, of the individuals who failed to commence participation in another licensed program within 21 days of the license denial, suspension or revocation.
(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 862, Sec. 109. Effective January 1, 2005.)