Cal. Health & Safety Code § 101855.1
(a) Transfer of control of the medical center, whether or not the transfer includes the surrendering by the county of the existing general acute care hospital license and corresponding application for a change of ownership of the license, shall not affect the eligibility of the county to undertake, and shall authorize the authority, subject to applicable requirements, to do any of the following:
(b) The transfer of control of the medical center to the authority pursuant to this chapter shall not otherwise disqualify the county or the authority from participating in any of the following: