California Code, Health and Safety Code - HSC § 1351.3

On and after January 1, 2007, the department, in considering an application for an initial license for any entity under this chapter, shall consider any information provided concerning whether the plan, its management company, or any other affiliate of the plan, or any controlling person, officer, director, or other person occupying a principal management or supervisory position in the plan, management company, or affiliate has any history of noncompliance, as described in subdivision (s) of Section 1351, and any other relevant information concerning misconduct.