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CA Health & Safety Code § 1499 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 2.6 - Use of Administrative Action for Licensure|Section 1499.

1499.  (a) Any person or entity licensed or certificated under Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1200), Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 1250), Chapter 2.3 (commencing with Section 1400), Chapter 2.35 (commencing with Section 1416), Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 1570), Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 1725), Chapter 8.3 (commencing with Section 1743), Chapter 8.5 (commencing with Section 1745), or Chapter 8.6 (commencing with Section 1760) of this code, or under Section 1247.6 of the Business and Professions Code, shall, in addition to all other requirements, disclose as part of the application for the license or certificate any revocation or other final administrative action taken against a license, certificate, registration, or other approval to engage in a profession, vocation, or occupation, or a license or other permission to operate a facility or institution.(b) The department may consider, in determining whether to grant or deny the license or certification, any final revocation or other final administrative action taken against a license, certificate, registration, or other permission to engage in a profession, vocation, or occupation or a license or other permission to operate a facility or institution.(c) An applicant and any other person specified in this subdivision, as part of the background clearance process, shall provide information as to whether or not the person has any prior criminal convictions, has had any arrests within the past 12-month period, or has any active arrests, and shall certify that, to the best of his or her knowledge, the information provided is true. This requirement is not intended to duplicate existing requirements for individuals who are required to submit fingerprint images as part of a criminal background clearance process. Every applicant shall provide information on any prior administrative action taken against him or her by any federal, state, or local government agency and shall certify that, to the best of his or her knowledge, the information provided is true. An applicant or other person required to provide information pursuant to this section that knowingly or willfully makes false statements, representations, or omissions may be subject to administrative action, including, but not limited to, denial of his or her application or exemption or revocation of any exemption previously granted.(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 328, Sec. 122. (SB 1330) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1568.15 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.1 - Alzheimer s Day Care-Resource Centers Act|Section 1568.15.

1568.15.  The Secretary of California Health and Human Services shall be responsible for the oversight and coordination of programs serving people living with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders and their families. This responsibility shall include, but not be limited to:(a) State level support and assistance to all programs within the Health and Human Services Agency and member departments developed for this target population.(b) Establishment of the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Advisory Committee pursuant to Section 1568.17.(c) Review of the recommendations contained in the 1987 California Alzheimer’s Disease Task Force Report and subsequent state plans, in consultation with appropriate state departments and the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Advisory Committee.(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 339, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2009.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.60 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.60.

1596.60.  For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:(a) “Ancillary day care center” means a day care center, as defined in Section 1596.76, that is associated with an athletic club, grocery store, or other business or group of businesses that is not required to be licensed pursuant to subdivision (k) of Section 1596.792 that provides a day care center that is ancillary to its principal business activity and that provides day care services, with or without a fee, for the children of the clients or customers of that business or group of businesses while the clients or customers are engaged in shopping for, or purchasing, goods or services from that business or group of businesses.(b) “Department” means the State Department of Social Services.(c) “Director” means the Director of Social Services.(d) “Professional supervised visitation monitor” means a person paid for providing supervised visitation services, or an independent contractor, employee, intern, or volunteer who is providing supervised visitation services and operating independently or through a supervised visitation center or agency.(e) “Trustline provider,” “license exempt child care provider,” or “provider” means a person 18 years of age or older who provides child care, supervision, or any person providing in-home educational or counseling services to a minor, and who is not required to be licensed pursuant to Section 1596.792. “Provider” also means a person who provides care or childcare supervision in an ancillary day care center other than the parent or guardian of the child receiving the care. “Trustline provider” or “provider” also means a professional supervised visitation provider, as described in Section 3200.5 of the Family Code.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 823, Sec. 2. (AB 1165) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.601 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.601.

1596.601.  Any child care provider who possesses any one of the following identification cards may initiate a background examination to be a trustline provider:(a)  A valid California driver’s license.(b)  A valid identification card issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles.(c)  A valid Permanent Resident Card.(d)  In the case of a person living in a state other than California, a valid numbered photo identification card issued by an agency of the state other than California.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 296, Sec. 33. (AB 1096) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.603 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.603.

1596.603.  (a)  Each person initiating a background examination to be a trustline provider shall either obtain two sets of fingerprints from a law enforcement agency or other local agency on a fingerprint card authorized by the Department of Justice and shall submit the fingerprints, or send his or her fingerprints to the Department of Justice by electronic transmission in a manner approved by the department, unless exempted in subdivision (e), and a completed trustline application to the department, or the local child care resource and referral agency which will immediately forward the application package to the department. The agency taking the fingerprints shall inscribe the serial number from the identification card described in Section 1596.601 on the fingerprint cards. (b)  A law enforcement agency or other local agency authorized to take fingerprints may charge a reasonable fee to offset the costs of fingerprinting for the purposes of this chapter. (c)  Upon receipt, the department shall transmit the fingerprint card and a copy of the application to the Department of Justice. The Department of Justice shall use the fingerprints and the application to search the state and Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal history information pursuant to Section 1596.871 and the automated child abuse system pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 1596.877. (d)  A person who is a current licensee or employee in a facility licensed by the department need not submit fingerprints to the department and may transfer their criminal record clearance pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1596.871. The person shall instead submit to the department, along with the person’s application, a copy of the person’s identification card described in Section 1596.601 and sign a declaration verifying the person’s identity. A willful false declaration is a violation of this subdivision punishable in the same manner as provided under Section 1596.890. (Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 311, Sec. 43. Effective August 19, 1998.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.605 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.605.

1596.605.  (a)  (1)  The department shall establish a trustline registry pursuant to this chapter and shall continuously update the registry information. Upon submission of the trustline application and fingerprints or other identification documents pursuant to either subdivision (a) or (e) of Section 1596.603, the department shall enter into the trustline registry the provider’s name, identification card number, and an indicator that the provider has submitted an application and fingerprints or identification documentation. This provider shall be known as a “trustline applicant.” (2)  A person shall not be entitled to apply to be a trustline provider and shall have his or her application returned without the right to appeal if the provider would not be eligible to obtain a child care license pursuant to Section 1596.851. (b)  (1)  Before approving the person’s application, the department shall check the individual criminal history pursuant to Section 1596.871 and against the child abuse index pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 1596.877. Upon completion of the searches of the state summary criminal history information and the child abuse index, and, if applicable, the records of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the department shall grant the trustline application if grounds do not exist for denial pursuant to Section 1596.607 and the department shall enter that finding in the provider’s record in the trustline registry and shall notify the provider of the action. This provider shall be known as a “registered trustline child care provider.” (2)  The department may transfer the criminal record clearance granted to a registered trustline child care provider and hold the registered trustline child care provider’s criminal record clearance in its active files pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1596.871. (Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 843, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1998. Section operative July 1, 1998, pursuant to Section 1596.68.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.607 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.607.

1596.607.  (a)  (1)  If the department finds that the trustline applicant has been convicted of a crime, other than a minor traffic violation, the department shall deny the application, unless the department grants an exemption pursuant to subdivision (f) of Section 1596.871.(2)  If the department finds that the trustline applicant has an arrest as described in subdivision (a) of Section 1596.871, the department may deny the application if the trustline applicant may pose a risk to the health and safety of any person who is or may become a client and the department complies with subdivision (e) of Section 1596.871.(3)  The department shall comply with the requirements of Section 1596.877 and may deny the application of a trustline applicant for substantiated child abuse that may pose a threat to the health and safety of any person who is or may become a client.(4)  The department may deny the application for registration of the trustline applicant if it discovers that the department or a county had previously revoked or rescinded a license or certificate to be a certified family home or resource family held by the trustline applicant or excluded the trustline applicant from a licensed facility, certified family home, or resource family home.(5)  The department may deny the application for registration of the trustline applicant if it discovers that the department or a county had previously denied the trustline applicant’s application for a license from the department or certificate to be a certified family home or resource family.(b)  (1)  If, the department denies registration pursuant to subdivision (a), it shall advise the provider of the right to appeal. The provider shall have 15 days to appeal the denial.(2)  Upon receipt by the department of the appeal, the appeal shall be set for hearing. The hearing shall be conducted in accordance with Section 1596.887.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 732, Sec. 37. (AB 404) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.608 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.608.

1596.608.  (a)  (1)  The department may revoke a provider’s trustline registration for any of the following: (A)  Procuring trustline registration by fraud or misrepresentation. (B)  Knowingly making or giving any false statement or information in conjunction with the application for issuance of trustline registration. (C)  Criminal conviction unless an exemption is granted pursuant to Section 1596.871. (D)  Incident of child abuse or neglect or other conduct that poses a threat to the health and safety of any person who is or may become a client. (2)  The hearing to revoke the trustline registration shall be conducted in accordance with Section 1596.887. (b)  The trustline provider’s registration shall be considered forfeited under the following conditions: (1)  The trustline provider has had a license or certificate of approval revoked, suspended, or denied as authorized under Section 1534, 1550, 1568.082, 1569.50, or 1596.885. (2)  The trustline provider has been denied employment, residence, or presence in a facility based on action resulting from an administrative hearing pursuant to Section 1558, 1568.092, 1569.58, or 1596.8897. (3)  The trustline provider fails to maintain a current mailing address with the department. (Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 843, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1998. Section operative July 1, 1998, pursuant to Section 1596.68.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.61 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.61.

1596.61.  (a)  The department may charge a fee to a trustline applicant. The department may enter into an interagency agreement for the purpose of transferring funds to offset the costs incurred by the California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to implement the trustline program pursuant to this chapter. (b)  The maximum fee shall not exceed the total actual costs of all of the following: (1)  The searches of the state summary criminal history information and the child abuse index performed by the Department of Justice. The cost to check the criminal history information shall not subsidize the cost to check the criminal history of other persons by the State Department of Social Services who are not charged a fee by the Department of Justice. (2)  The cost incurred by the Department of Justice for the searches of the records of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (3)  The information and technical assistance provided by the California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to parents, providers, and employment agencies. (4)  The implementation by the local child care resource and referral programs of the trustline program. (5)  The cost to the department to process the applications and maintain the trustline registry. (Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 843, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1998. Section operative July 1, 1998, pursuant to Section 1596.68.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.615 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.615.

1596.615.  All moneys collected by the department to implement this chapter shall, notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, be continuously appropriated to the department without regard to fiscal year for expenditure pursuant to this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 843, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1998. Section operative July 1, 1998, pursuant to Section 1596.68.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.616 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.616.

1596.616.  Notwithstanding Section 1596.61, the department shall charge a fee to each trustline applicant who provides care in an ancillary day care center, that is equal to and does not exceed the total amount required by the department to process applications and maintain the trustline registry for these providers.(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 431, Sec. 1. (AB 222) Effective September 29, 2010.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.62 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.62.

1596.62.  (a)  (1)  The Department of Justice shall maintain and continually update an index of reports of child abuse by, and pertinent criminal convictions of, providers and shall inform the department of subsequent reports received from the child abuse index pursuant to Section 11170 of the Penal Code and the criminal history. The department shall continually update the trustline registry pursuant to the actions required in Section 1596.607. (2)  The trustline applicant and registered trustline provider shall inform the department of any new mailing address in writing within 10 days of the change in address. (b)  The department shall provide the California Child Care Resource and Referral Network with a continually updated record of the trustline applicants, trustline applicants that the department denied, the registered trustline child care providers, and providers whose registration that the department revoked. (c)  Notwithstanding any other law, including Part 3 (commencing with Section 900) of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code, state officers or employees shall not be liable for any damages caused by their conduct pursuant to this chapter except for intentional acts or gross negligence. (d)  On July 1, 1998, the Department of Justice shall transfer all trustline application and registration material to the department. The department shall be responsible for all pending applications and hearings and shall transfer all trustline application and registration information. (Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 843, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1998. Section operative July 1, 1998, pursuant to Section 1596.68.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.63 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.63.

1596.63.  It is a misdemeanor for a person to falsely represent or present himself or herself as a trustline applicant or a registered trustline child care provider.(Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 843, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1998. Section operative July 1, 1998, pursuant to Section 1596.68.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.64 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.64.

1596.64.  (a)  The department shall enter into a contract with the California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to administer the trustline duties as described in this chapter.(b)  The California Child Care Resources and Referral Network may subcontract with local resource and referral programs for the implementation of the trustline program at the local level.(c) Notwithstanding any other law:(1) Contracts or grants awarded pursuant to this chapter shall be exempt from the personal services contracting requirements of Article 4 (commencing with Section 19130) of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(2) Contracts or grants awarded pursuant to this chapter shall be exempt from the Public Contract Code and the State Contracting Manual, and shall not be subject to the approval of the Department of General Services.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 116, Sec. 240. (AB 131) Effective July 23, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.643 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.643.

1596.643.  (a)  The California Child Care Resource and Referral Network shall have the following responsibilities: (1)  Establish and maintain a toll-free line to allow parents, employment agencies, child care referral groups and registries, alternative payment programs, and others to determine if a provider is a trustline applicant or a registered trustline child care provider. (2)  Develop a statewide promotion plan, publicize statewide existence, benefits, and methods of accessing the trustline for both parents and providers, and distribute trustline applications statewide. (3)  Monitor and provide assistance to the child care resource and referral agencies in carrying out their trustline responsibilities. (4)  Seek private financial support for the trustline. (5)  Ensure that the trustline is accessible to all persons in the state, regardless of their ability to speak English. (b)  Officers or employees of the California Child Care Resource and Referral Network shall not be liable for any injury caused by their conduct pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a), except for intentional conduct or gross negligence. (Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 843, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1998. Section operative July 1, 1998, pursuant to Section 1596.68.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.645 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.645.

1596.645.  The California Child Care Resource and Referral Network, in consultation with representatives of private industry, parents, childcare resource and referral agencies, the department, trustline providers, employment agencies, and the pediatric health sector, shall review and make recommendations concerning the operation of the trustline. This review shall include a consideration of strategies for reducing the processing time for trustline application denials, and to the extent possible, an evaluation of, or proposed methodology for measuring, whether those childcare providers for whom trustline applications are denied are still providing care when denial letters are sent to them.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 116, Sec. 241. (AB 131) Effective July 23, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 1596.65 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 2 - LICENSING PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.35 - Child Care Provider Registration|Section 1596.65.

1596.65.  (a)  An employment agency, as defined in Section 1812.501 of the Civil Code, that refers a child care provider to parents or guardians who are not required to be a licensed child day care facility shall not make a placement of a child care provider who is not a trustline applicant or a registered child care provider. (b)  Any violation of this section is a misdemeanor and shall be punishable by a fine of one hundred dollars ($100). (Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 287, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1999.)