(a) The department shall consider, in determining whether to issue a citation or impose a civil penalty under any provision of this chapter to a child day care facility that contracts with the State Department of Education, whether the child day care facility is in the process of complying with Section 8239.1 of the Education Code.
(b) This section shall apply only to a California state preschool program described in Article 7 (commencing with Section 8235) of Chapter 2 of Part 6 of Division 1 of Title 1 of the Education Code.
(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 708, Sec. 3. (AB 752) Effective January 1, 2018.)