California § 215 - Where a deceased person has received or may have received health care under Chapt
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 215 — Where a deceased person has received or may have received health care under Chapt, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 215. Where a deceased person has received or may have received health care under Chapt
Where a deceased person has received or may have received health care under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000) or Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 14200) of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, or was the surviving spouse of a person who received that health care, the estate attorney, or if there is no estate attorney, the beneficiary, the personal representative, or the person in possession of property of the decedent shall give the Director of Health Care Services notice of the decedentâs death not later than 90 days after the date of death. The notice shall include a copy of the decedentâs death certificate. The notice shall be given as provided in Section 1215, addressed to the director at the Sacramento office of the director.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 215
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 215 cover?
Section 215 ("Where a deceased person has received or may have received health care under Chapt") 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.
How do I cite California § 215?
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