California Code, Health and Safety Code - HSC § 1793.56

(a) The appointed administrator is entitled to reasonable compensation.

(b) The costs compensating the administrator may be charged against the assets of the provider. When the provider's assets and assets from the continuing care retirement community are insufficient, the department, in its discretion, may compensate the administrator from the Continuing Care Provider Fee Fund.

(c) Any individual appointed administrator, pursuant to Section 1793.50, shall be held harmless for any negligence in the performance of his or her duties and the provider shall indemnify the administrator for all costs of defending actions brought against him or her in his or her capacity as administrator.