California § 15849 - Effective July 1, 2022, to the extent allowable under federal law, notwithstandin
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 15849 — Effective July 1, 2022, to the extent allowable under federal law, notwithstandin, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15849. Effective July 1, 2022, to the extent allowable under federal law, notwithstandin
(a) Effective July 1, 2022, to the extent allowable under federal law, notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter to the contrary, the department may elect not to impose subscriber contributions for purposes of coverage as described in this chapter, including, but not limited to, subscriber contributions for Access-linked infants, for an applicable coverage period. (b) If the department elects to not impose subscriber contributions for an applicable coverage period pursuant to subdivision (a) or elects to reinstate such subscriber contributions for a subsequent coverage period, the department shall specify that election in the published Medi-Cal Local Assistance Estimate for the impacted state fiscal year or years, subject to appropriation by the annual Budget Act.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 15849
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 15849 cover?
Section 15849 ("Effective July 1, 2022, to the extent allowable under federal law, notwithstandin") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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