Section 1596.65.
Cal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 1596.65.
in effect(a)
An employment agency, as defined in Section 1812.501 of the Civil Code, that refers a child care provider to parents or guardians who are not required to be a licensed child day care facility shall not make a placement of a child care provider who is not a trustline applicant or a registered child care provider.
(b)
Any violation of this section is a misdemeanor and shall be punishable by a fine of one hundred dollars ($100).
References
referencesCal. Civil Code - CIV § 1812.501.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026
