Except as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 1424.5, a licensee may, in lieu of contesting a citation pursuant to Section 1428, transmit to the state department the minimum amount specified by law, or 65 percent of the amount specified in the citation, whichever is greater, for each violation within 15 business days after the issuance of the citation.
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1428.1
Quality of Long-Term Health Facilities
Known as the Long-Term Care, Health, Safety, and Security Act
The act spans §§ 1417–1439 (64 sections).
Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 685, Sec. 19
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