California § 1796.16 - A registered home care aide may provide home care services to more than one child
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1796.16 — A registered home care aide may provide home care services to more than one child, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1796.16. A registered home care aide may provide home care services to more than one child
(a) A registered home care aide may provide home care services to more than one child for a family, but may not provide home care services for a child or children from more than one family at the same time. This chapter shall not preclude a registered home care aide from providing home care services for a child or children of multiple families at different times. This chapter shall not override provisions of the California Child Day Care Facilities Act (Chapter 3.4 (commencing with Section 1596.70)), which includes Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 1596.90), Chapter 3.6 (commencing with Section 1597.30), and Chapter 3.65 (commencing with Section 1597.70). (b) This chapter does not override provisions of the California Community Care Facilities Act (Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1500)), Residential Care Facilities for Persons With Chronic Life-Threatening Illness Act (Chapter 3.01 (commencing with Section 1568.01)), or the California Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly Act (Chapter 3.2 (commencing with Section 1569)).
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1796.16 cover?
Section 1796.16 ("A registered home care aide may provide home care services to more than one child") 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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