California § 1793.17 - When necessary to secure the interests of depositors or residents, the department

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1793.17 — When necessary to secure the interests of depositors or residents, the department, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1793.17. When necessary to secure the interests of depositors or residents, the department

(a) When necessary to secure the interests of depositors or residents, the department may require that the applicant or provider reestablish an escrow account, return previously released moneys to escrow, and escrow all future entrance fee payments. (b) The department may release funds from escrow as it deems appropriate or terminate the escrow requirement when it determines that the escrow is no longer necessary to secure the performance of all obligations of the applicant or provider to depositors or residents.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1793.17 cover?

Section 1793.17 ("When necessary to secure the interests of depositors or residents, the department") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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