Health & Saf. Code, § 17974.3 · Article 2.3. Inspection of Homeless Shelters
Health & Saf. Code, § 17974.3
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The requirements of this article shall not be construed to impose a mandatory duty pursuant to Section 815.6 of the Government Code, and shall not be construed to affect the availability of any immunity otherwise applicable to the city or county or its employees, including, but not limited to, Sections 818.2, 818.4, 818.6, 820.2, 821, 821.2, and 821.4 of the Government Code.
(b) (1) An action to enforce the requirements of this article may be brought pursuant to Section 1085 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
(2) A plaintiff who prevails in an action described in paragraph (1) shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney’s fees and costs.
(3) Notwithstanding any other law, including any provision of this part authorizing the department to enforce this part by means of administrative enforcement, the department may bring a civil action pursuant to this subdivision in order to enforce this part.
(c) For purposes of Section 1085 of the Code of Civil Procedure, the requirements of this article shall be construed as acts that the law specially enjoins, as a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 22, Sec. 35. (AB 130) Effective June 30, 2025.
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Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Code of Civil Procedure
Government Code
- Gov. Code, § 815.6Printed as Section 815.6 of the Government Code
- Gov. Code, § 818.2Printed as Sections 818.2, 818.4, 818.6, 820.2, 821, 821.2, and 821.4 of the Government Code
- Gov. Code, § 818.4Printed as Sections 818.2, 818.4, 818.6, 820.2, 821, 821.2, and 821.4 of the Government Code
- Gov. Code, § 818.6Printed as Sections 818.2, 818.4, 818.6, 820.2, 821, 821.2, and 821.4 of the Government Code
- Gov. Code, § 820.2Printed as Sections 818.2, 818.4, 818.6, 820.2, 821, 821.2, and 821.4 of the Government Code
- Gov. Code, § 821Printed as Sections 818.2, 818.4, 818.6, 820.2, 821, 821.2, and 821.4 of the Government Code
- Gov. Code, § 821.2Printed as Sections 818.2, 818.4, 818.6, 820.2, 821, 821.2, and 821.4 of the Government Code
- Gov. Code, § 821.4Printed as Sections 818.2, 818.4, 818.6, 820.2, 821, 821.2, and 821.4 of the Government Code
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