SECTIONS 11834.26-11834.29
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
SECTION 11834.26-11834.29
SECTION 11834.26-11834.29
11834.26. (a) The licensee shall provide at least one of thefollowing nonmedical services: (1) Recovery services. (2) Treatment services. (3) Detoxification services. (b) The department shall adopt regulations requiring records andprocedures that are appropriate for each of the services specified insubdivision (a). The records and procedures may include all of thefollowing: (1) Admission criteria. (2) Intake process. (3) Assessments. (4) Recovery, treatment, or detoxification planning. (5) Referral. (6) Documentation of provision of recovery, treatment ordetoxification services. (7) Discharge and continuing care planning. (8) Indicators of recovery, treatment, or detoxification outcomes. (c) In the development of regulations implementing this section,the written record requirements shall be modified or adapted forsocial model programs.11834.27. (a) The department shall have the sole authority in stategovernment to establish the appropriate minimum qualifications ofthe licensee or designated administrator, and the staff of a providerof any of the services specified in subdivision (a) of Section11834.26. These qualifications may include, but not be limited to,education, skills, life experience, and training. (b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to apply tocredentialing or licensing of individuals or to certificationqualifications established pursuant to Chapter 7 (commencing withSection 11833).11834.29. Any licensee that provides recovery, treatment, ordetoxification services, that is not in compliance with therequirements of this article, shall have one year from the effectivedate of the regulations adopted by the department pursuant to thisarticle and pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 11834.50)to comply. In the event that the licensee fails to comply, thedepartment shall take action against the licensee pursuant to Article4 (commencing with Section 11834.36).