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a) A license shall not be issued pursuant to this

article until the publication in Title of the California Code of Regulations of emergency regulations filed by the State Department of Developmental Services pursuant to

Section 4698.1 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. (

b) Emergency regulations to implement this

article may be adopted by the Director of Social Services in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with

Section 11340) of Part of Division of Title of the Government Code). These emergency regulations shall be developed in consultation with system stakeholders. The initial adoption of the emergency regulations and one readoption of the initial regulations shall be deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, or general welfare. Initial emergency regulations and the first readoption of those emergency regulations shall be exempt from review by the Office of Administrative Law. The emergency regulations authorized by this

section shall be submitted to the Office of Administrative Law for filing with the Secretary of State and shall remain in effect for no more than days. (

c) The adoption, amendment, repeal, or readoption of a regulation authorized by this

section is deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, or general welfare for purposes of Sections 11346.1 and 11349.6 of the Government Code, and the State Department of Social Services is hereby exempted from the requirement that it describe specific facts showing the need for immediate action. A certificate of compliance for these implementing regulations shall be filed within months following the adoption of the first emergency regulations filed pursuant to this section. The emergency regulations may be readopted and remain in effect until approval of the certificate of compliance.