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DIVISION 2. LICENSING PROVISIONS 1200-1796.70›CHAPTER 3. California Community Care Facilities Act 1500-1567.94›ARTICLE 1. General Provisions 1500-1518

§ 1506.8

California Health and Safety Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) Before certifying a family home, a foster family agency shall contact any foster family agencies by whom an applicant has been previously certified and any state or county licensing offices that have licensed the applicant as a foster parent, and shall conduct a reference check as to the applicant.

(b) This section shall apply only to certified family home applications received on or before December 31, 2016, in accordance with Section 1517.

(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 612, Sec. 23. (AB 1997) Effective January 1, 2017.)

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