Section 1567.87 Of Article 9.7. Community Crisis Home Licensure From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 9.7.
1567.87
. (a) A license shall not be issued pursuant to this article
until the publication in Title 17 of the California Code of
Regulations of emergency regulations filed by the State Department of
Developmental Services pursuant to Section 4698.1 of the Welfare and
Institutions Code.
(b) Emergency regulations to implement this article may be adopted
by the Director of Social Services in accordance with the
Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section
11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code).
These emergency regulations shall be developed in consultation with
system stakeholders. The initial adoption of the emergency
regulations and one readoption of the initial regulations shall be
deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, or general
welfare. Initial emergency regulations and the first readoption of
those emergency regulations shall be exempt from review by the Office
of Administrative Law. The emergency regulations authorized by this
section shall be submitted to the Office of Administrative Law for
filing with the Secretary of State and shall remain in effect for no
more than 180 days.
(c) The adoption, amendment, repeal, or readoption of a regulation
authorized by this section is deemed to be an emergency and
necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health
and safety, or general welfare for purposes of Sections 11346.1 and
11349.6 of the Government Code, and the State Department of Social
Services is hereby exempted from the requirement that it describe
specific facts showing the need for immediate action. A certificate
of compliance for these implementing regulations shall be filed
within 24 months following the adoption of the first emergency
regulations filed pursuant to this section. The emergency regulations
may be readopted and remain in effect until approval of the
certificate of compliance.