1. (a) Each citation shall be in writing and shall include at least the following:

   1. (1) The earliest feasible time for the elimination of the condition constituting the noncompliance with regulations of this chapter. Such time shall be the shortest possible time within which the licensee reasonably can be expected to comply with the regulations. In prescribing such time, the Department shall consider the following factors:

      1. (A) The risk of physical harm to clients or staff because of the alleged noncompliance.
      2. (B) The number of clients affected.
      3. (C) The availability of required equipment or personnel.
      4. (D) The estimated time required for delivery, and any installation of required equipment.
      5. (E) Any other relevant circumstances.
   2. (2) The Department shall require a plan describing the corrective measures that the licensee will take to remedy the conditions that caused the issuance of the citation(s).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 5675 and 5768, Welfare and Institutions Code; Section 3 of Chapter 678 of the Statutes of 1994. Reference: Sections 5675 and 5768, Welfare and Institutions Code.

History

1. Renumbering and amendment of former section 787.11 to new section 788.11 filed 8-21-97; operative 8-21-97 (Register 97, No. 34).