Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 451, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 2001.
(a)(1)
No person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, political subdivision of the state, or other governmental agency within the state shall continue to operate, conduct, or maintain an existing health facility without having applied for and obtained a license or a special permit as provided for in this chapter.
(2)This subdivision shall not apply to a receiver appointed by the court to temporarily operate a long-term health care facility pursuant to Article 8 (commencing with Section 1325).
(b)Any license or special permit revoked pursuant to this chapter may be reinstated pursuant to Section 11522 of the Government Code.
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