"Authorized mental health facility" means a facility that is licensed or certified as a mental health treatment facility or a hospital, as defined in subsection (a) or (b) of Section 1250 of the Health and Safety Code, by the State Department of Public Health, and may include, but is not limited to, a licensed psychiatric hospital, or licensed health facility, or certified crisis stabilization unit. An authorized mental health facility may also be a psychiatric health facility licensed by the State Department of Health Care Services. The facility shall be staffed at all times with at least one registered nurse.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 100115.02
Note: Authority cited: Sections 1797.107 and 1830, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1811, 1812, 1813, 1814, 1815, 1816, 1817, 1818, 1819 and 1820, Health and Safety Code.