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CA Welf & Inst Code § 14010 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 14010.

14010.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the parent or parents of a person under 21 years of age shall not be held financially responsible, nor shall financial contribution be requested or required of such parent or parents for health care or related services to which the person may consent under any express provision of law, including, but not limited to, Sections 6924, 6925, 6926, 6927, 6928, and 6929 of the Family Code, and including, but not limited to, maternity home care, social service counseling, and other services related to pregnancy of the person which are provided by a licensed maternity home.Federal financial participation in providing such services shall not be claimed to the extent that the exemption from financial responsibility provided by this section is inconsistent with federal law.(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (a), the parent or parents of a person under 21 years of age, who is living in the home of the parent or parents, shall be held financially responsible for health care or related services to which the person under 21 years of age may consent pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (e) of Section 7050 of the Family Code, but excluding health care and or related services to which a person may consent under Sections 6924, 6925, 6926, 6927, 6928, and 6929 of the Family Code.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 163, Sec. 154. Effective January 1, 1993. Operative January 1, 1994, by Sec. 161 of Ch. 163.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14011 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 14011.

14011.  (a) Each applicant who is not a recipient of aid under the provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) or Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12000) shall be required to file an affirmation setting forth such facts about his annual income and other resources and qualifications for eligibility as may be required by the department. Such statements shall be on forms prescribed by the department.(b) To the extent permitted by federal law, eligibility for medical assistance for such applicants shall not be granted until the applicant or designated representative provides independent documentation verifying statements of gross income by type and source; income amounts withheld for taxes, health care benefits available through employment, retirement, military service, work related injuries or settlements from prior injuries, employee retirement contributions, and other employee benefit contributions, deductible expenses for maintenance or improvement of income-producing property and status and value of property owned, other than property exempt under Section 14006. The director may prescribe those items of exempt property which the director deems should be verified as to status and value in order to reasonably assure a correct designation of those items as exempt.(c) The verification requirements of subdivision (b) apply to income, income deductions and property both of applicants for medical assistance (other than applicants for public assistance) and to persons whose income, income deductions, expenses or property holdings must be considered in determining the applicant’s eligibility and share of cost.(d) A determination of eligibility and share of cost may be extended beyond otherwise prescribed time frames if, in the county department’s judgment, and subject to standards of the director, the applicant or designated representative has good cause for failure to provide the required verification and continues to make a good faith effort to provide such verification.(e) To the extent permitted by federal law, in addition to the other verification requirements of this section, a county department may require verification of any other applicant statements, or conduct a full and complete investigation of the statements, whenever a verification or investigation is warranted in the judgment of the county department.(f) If documentation is unavailable, as defined in regulations promulgated by the department, the applicant’s signed statement as to the value or amount shall be deemed to constitute verification.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1354, Sec. 8.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14011.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 14011.1.

14011.1.  (a) The department shall, not later than July 1, 1998, create and implement a simplified application package for the following Medi-Cal applicants, as described under Section 1902(l)(3) of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396a(l)(3)):(1) Children.(2) Pregnant women and infants.(b) In developing the application package described in this section, the department shall seek input from the Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board and persons with expertise, including beneficiary representatives, counties, and beneficiaries.(c) The department shall permit an applicant to whom subdivision (a) applies to apply for benefits by mailing in the simplified application package. The package shall include, but not be limited to, the following items, as they now exist or may be changed from time to time:(1) An application for cash aid, CalFresh, and Medi-Cal.(2) A statement of citizenship, alienage, and immigration status.(3) A statement of facts.(4) Important information for persons requesting Medi-Cal.(5) The Child Health and Disability Prevention Program brochure.(d) The department shall not require an applicant who submits a simplified application pursuant to subdivision (c) to complete a face-to-face interview, except for good cause, a suspicion of fraud, or to complete the application process. Every application package shall contain a notification of the applicant’s right to complete a face-to-face interview.(e) The department shall implement this section only to the extent that its provisions are not violative of the requirements of federal law, and only to the extent that federal financial participation is not jeopardized.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 227, Sec. 60. (AB 1400) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14011.15 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 14011.15.

14011.15.  (a) The department shall, not later than July 1, 2000, create and implement a simplified application package for children, families, and adults applying for Medi-Cal benefits. This simplified application package shall include a simplified supplemental resource form.(b) In developing the application package described in subdivision (a), the department shall seek input from persons with expertise, including beneficiary representatives, counties, and beneficiaries.(c) The department shall allow an applicant to apply for benefits by mailing in the simplified application package.(d) The simplified application package shall utilize at a minimum, all of the following documentation standards:(1) Proof of income shall be documented by the most recent paystub or a copy of the last year’s federal income tax return.(2) Self-declaration of pregnancy.(3) A simplified supplemental resource form, if applicable.(e) The department shall not require an applicant who submits a simplified application pursuant to this section to complete a face-to-face interview, except for good cause, a suspicion of fraud, or in order to complete the application process. A county shall conduct random monitoring of the mail-in application process to ensure appropriate enrollment. Every application package shall contain a notification of the applicant’s right to complete a face-to-face interview.(f) The department shall implement this section only to the extent that its provisions are not in violation of the requirements of federal law, and only to the extent that federal financial participation is available.(g) Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department shall implement this section by means of all county letters or similar instructions without taking regulatory action. Thereafter, the department shall adopt regulations in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(Amended by Stats. 2003, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 9, Sec. 5. Effective May 5, 2003.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14011.25 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 14011.25.

14011.25.  To the extent federal financial participation is available, the department shall take all steps necessary to comply with the terms and conditions of the State Child Health Insurance Program waiver described in Section 12693.755 of the Insurance Code extending eligibility under the Healthy Families Program to parents and certain other adults. The department shall seek any state plan amendments or other waivers under Title XIX of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396 et seq.) necessary to implement this section.(Added by renumbering Section 14011.2 (as added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 171, Sec. 34) by Stats. 2015, Ch. 303, Sec. 603. (AB 731) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14011.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 14011.3.

14011.3.  (a) To the same extent as required by federal law, a person who is not a citizen or national of the United States whose entry into the United States has been sponsored by an individual who, or organization that, executed an affidavit of support or similar agreement with respect to the person shall be ineligible for the Medi-Cal program for a period of five years after the person’s entry into the United States unless the sponsoring person dies or the sponsoring organization ceases to exist.(b) Subdivision (a) shall not apply with respect to any person who is not a citizen or national of the United States who is:(1) Admitted to the United States as a result of the application, prior to April 1, 1980, of Section 1153(a)(7) of Title 8 of the United States Code.(2) Admitted to the United States as a result of the application, after March 31, 1980, of Section 1157(c) of Title 8 of the United States Code.(3) Paroled into the United States under Section 1182(d)(5) of Title 8 of the United States Code.(4) Granted political asylum by the United States Attorney General under Section 1158 of Title 8 of the United States Code.(5) A Cuban or Haitian entrant, as defined in Section 501(e) of the Refugee Education Assistance Act of 1980 (Public Law 96-422).(c) This section shall become operative on the effective date of federal law that prohibits providing Medi-Cal assistance to a sponsored person, as defined in subdivision (a), and shall remain operative only as long as federal law remains in effect. The director shall determine the operative dates of this section pursuant to this subdivision and shall execute a declaration, that shall be retained by the director, that sets forth the operative date or termination date.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 296, Sec. 77. (AB 1096) Effective January 1, 2022. Operation (or resumed operation) of this section is subject to conditions prescribed in subd. (c). After initial operation, this section may become inoperative as provided in subd. (c).)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14011.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 14011.4.

14011.4.  The department shall, subject to the requirements of federal law, and not later than six months after the effective date of this section, develop a simple referral form to be used as proof of birth, in order to initiate Medi-Cal enrollment and the establishment of benefits for newborns who are eligible for one year of automatic continuous Medi-Cal eligible benefits pursuant to Section 1902(e)(4) of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396a(e)(4)). In developing the referral form, the department shall seek input from beneficiary representatives and health care providers serving pregnant women receiving, or eligible for, Medi-Cal benefits. The infant’s parent or guardian, or, with the knowledge and written consent of the infant’s parent or guardian, a health care provider or other hospital worker, may submit the referral form by mail or facsimile. Upon receipt of the form, the department shall, subject to the requirements of federal law, assign a Medi-Cal number to the newborn and issue a Medi-Cal card.(Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 294, Sec. 58. Effective August 18, 1997.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14011.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 14011.5.

14011.5.  The department shall be responsible for establishing the necessary systems for the identification, review and approval, disbursement, and reimbursement systems for those health services provided to the medically indigent population eligible for federal reimbursement under the Refugee/Cuban Haitian Entrant Program.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1594, Sec. 27. Effective September 30, 1982.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14011.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 14011.6.

14011.6.  (a) To the extent federal financial participation is available, the department shall exercise the option provided in Section 1920a of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396r-1a) to implement a program for accelerated enrollment of children.(b) The department shall designate the single point of entry, as defined in subdivision (c), as the qualified entity for determining eligibility under this section.(c) For purposes of this section, “single point of entry” means the centralized processing entity that accepts and screens applications for benefits under the Medi-Cal Program for the purpose of forwarding them to the appropriate counties.(d) The department shall implement this section only if, and to the extent that, federal financial participation is available.(e) The department shall seek federal approval of any state plan amendments necessary to implement this section. When federal approval of the state plan amendment or amendments is received, the department shall commence implementation of this section on the first day of the second month following the month in which federal approval of the state plan amendment or amendments is received, or on July 1, 2002, whichever is later.(f) Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department shall, without taking any regulatory action, implement this section by means of all-county letters. Thereafter, the department shall adopt regulations in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(g) Upon the receipt of an application for a child who has coverage pursuant to the accelerated enrollment program, a county shall determine whether the child is eligible for Medi-Cal benefits. If the county determines that the child does not meet the eligibility requirements for participation in the Medi-Cal program, the county shall report this finding to the Medical Eligibility Data System so that accelerated enrollment coverage benefits are discontinued. The information to be reported shall consist of the minimum data elements necessary to discontinue that coverage for the child. This subdivision shall become operative on July 1, 2002, or the date that the program for accelerated enrollment coverage for children takes effect, whichever is later.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 188, Sec. 35. Effective August 24, 2007.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14011.65b (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 14011.65b.

14011.65b.  (a) To the extent federal financial participation is available, the department shall exercise the option provided in Section 1920a of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396r-1a) to implement a program of presumptive eligibility for any child who meets both of the following criteria:(1) He or she has been receiving, but is no longer eligible for, benefits under the Healthy Families Program.(2) He or she appears to be income-eligible for full-scope Medi-Cal without a share of cost.(b) The department shall designate the Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board or any agent designated by the Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board, including, but not limited to, the single point of entry defined in subdivision (c) of Section 14011.6, as the qualified entity for determining eligibility under this section.(c) The presumptive eligibility benefits provided under this section shall be identical to the benefits provided to children who receive full-scope Medi-Cal benefits without a share of cost, and shall only be made available through a Medi-Cal provider.(d) The department shall commence implementation of this section on July 1, 2007, or after all necessary federal approvals are obtained, whichever date is later. Upon implementation of the presumptive eligibility program described in this section, the Director of Health Care Services shall executive a declaration, which shall be retained by the director, stating that implementation of the program has commenced.(e) Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department shall, without taking any regulatory action, initially implement this section by means of all-county letters. Thereafter, the department shall adopt any necessary regulations in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(f) Upon the receipt of a timely and complete Medi-Cal application for a child who has coverage pursuant to the presumptive eligibility program authorized under this section, a county shall determine whether the child is eligible for Medi-Cal benefits. If the county determines that the child does not meet the eligibility requirements for participation in the Medi-Cal program, the county shall timely report this finding to the Medical Eligibility Data System so that presumptive eligibility benefits are discontinued.(Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 188, Sec. 36. Effective August 24, 2007.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14011.75 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 14011.75.

14011.75.  (a) The department shall conduct, or contract for the conducting of, a feasibility study report of technological requirements for modifying the electronic application authorized pursuant to Section 14011.7, known as the CHDP Gateway, to allow a person applying on behalf of a child the option to simultaneously preenroll and apply for enrollment in the Medi-Cal program or the Healthy Families Program over the Internet without submitting a followup paper application pursuant to the criteria set forth in subdivision (c).(b) The results of the feasibility study report shall be provided to the fiscal and health policy committees of the Legislature on or before March 1, 2008.(c) (1) The modifications to the CHDP Gateway that shall be the subject of the feasibility study report of technological requirements under subdivision (a) shall allow an optional electronic application for enrollment to be submitted at the time of applying for preenrollment, so long as written consent to exercise the option is obtained.(2) The optional electronic application developed for the purposes of this section shall comply with all of the following:(A) Be the simplest permitted by federal law to achieve the purposes of this section, except that nothing in this section shall allow self-certification of income.(B) Be adequate to constitute an application for medical assistance.(C) Request only the information that is necessary to provide the child with continuing preliminary benefits within the meaning of subdivision (b) of Section 14011.8 until a final eligibility determination is made pursuant to the federal options described in Section 1396r-1a or Section 1397ee(1)(D) of Title 42 of the United States Code and to the extent federal financial participation is allowed.(d) The department shall consult with representatives of consumers, counties, and medical providers in developing the policies and procedures for the modifications to the CHDP Gateway that shall be the subject of the feasibility study report of technological requirements under this section.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 332, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14011.78 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 14011.78.

14011.78.  (a) The department may contract with public or private entities, or utilize existing health care service provider payment mechanisms, including the Medi-Cal program’s fiscal intermediary, in order to implement subdivision (b) of Section 12693.26 and subdivision (e) of Section 12696.05 of the Insurance Code, only if services provided under those sections are specifically identified and reimbursed in a manner that appropriately claims federal financial reimbursement.(b) Contracts under this section, including the Medi-Cal fiscal intermediary contract, and including any contract amendment, any system change pursuant to a change order, and any project or systems development notice, shall be exempt from Part 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code, Section 19130 of the Government Code, and any policies, procedures, or regulations authorized by these laws.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 29, Sec. 8. (AB 102) Effective June 29, 2011.)