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1569.82
. The Legislature hereby declares that it is the policy of
this state that each county and city shall permit and encourage the
development of sufficient numbers of residential care facilities for
the elderly as are commensurate with local need.
This article shall apply equally to any chartered city, general
law city, county, city and county, district, and any other local
public entity.
For the purposes of this article, "six or fewer persons" does not
include the licensee or members of the licensee's family or persons
employed as facility staff.