§ 1540 Community Care Facility Penalties

• •Breaking the rules in this law can get you in trouble with a fine up to $1,000 or jail for up to 180 days.
• •If you keep breaking the rules on purpose, you can get both a fine and jail time.
• •Running a place that takes care of people (like a daycare or group home) without a license means you have to go to court.

If you run a daycare without a license, the police can make you go to court.

The law says you need a license to run a place that takes care of kids or other people. If you don’t have one, you’ll get a summons to appear in court.