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SB-1172 Substance use disorder treatment facilities and programs: disclosure of license and certification status.(2019-2020)



As Amends the Law Today


SECTION 1.

 Section 11831.12 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read:

11831.12.
 (a) A facility licensed by the department pursuant to Chapter 7.5 (commencing with Section 11834.01) shall disclose its license number and the date that the license is scheduled to expire in all of the following circumstances:
(1) To any person who inquires about the facility’s license in writing, verbally, electronically, or by any other method of communication between the person and the facility.
(2) Posted on the internet website of the facility in a clear and conspicuous manner.
(3) Included in any print, audio, or electronic advertising or marketing of the facility in a clear and conspicuous manner.
(b) A program certified by the department pursuant to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 11830) shall disclose its certification number and the date that the certification is scheduled to expire in all of the following circumstances:
(1) To any person who inquires about the certification of the program or the services provided by the program in writing, verbally, electronically, or by any other method of communication between the person and the program.
(2) Posted on the internet website of the program or the services provided by the program in a clear and conspicuous manner.
(3) Included in any print, audio, or electronic advertising or marketing of the program or the services provided by the program in a clear and conspicuous manner.