Section 1546 Of Article 4. Offenses From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 4.
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. An emergency client contingency account may be established
within the Technical Assistance Fund to which not more than 50
percent of each penalty assessed pursuant to Section 1548 is
deposited for use by the Community Care Licensing Division of the
department, at the discretion of the director, for the care and
relocation of clients when a facility's license is revoked or
temporarily suspended. The money in the account shall cover costs,
including, but not limited to, transportation expenses, expenses
incurred in notifying family members, and any other costs directly
associated with providing continuous care and supervision to the
clients. The department may seek the opinion of stakeholders and
local governmental agencies in developing policies for emergency
client care and supervision.