§ 1537.1

Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 469, Sec. 1. (AB 665) Effective January 1, 2022.
(a)A licensee of a residential facility serving adults that has internet service shall provide at least one internet access device, such as a computer, smart phone, tablet, or other device, that can support real-time interactive applications, is equipped with videoconferencing technology,

including microphone and camera functions, and is dedicated for client use.

(b)A licensee shall ensure the following requirements are met in providing any internet access device for client use:
(1)The

device shall be available in a manner that allows a client to access it for discussion of personal or confidential information with a reasonable level of personal privacy.

(2)The device shall be made available to clients in a manner that permits shared access among all clients in the facility during reasonable hours.

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