California § 22853.1 - A health benefit plan or contract shall provide coverage for a vaccine for acquir
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 22853.1 — A health benefit plan or contract shall provide coverage for a vaccine for acquir, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22853.1. A health benefit plan or contract shall provide coverage for a vaccine for acquir
(a) A health benefit plan or contract shall provide coverage for a vaccine for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) that is approved for marketing by the federal Food and Drug Administration and that is recommended by the United States Public Health Service. (b) This section does not require a health benefit plan or contract to provide coverage for any clinical trials relating to an AIDS vaccine or for any AIDS vaccine that has been approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration in the form of an investigational new drug application. (c) Nothing in this section is to be construed in any manner to limit or impede the boardâs power or responsibility to purchase the vaccine at the most cost-effective price.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 22853.1
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 22853.1 cover?
Section 22853.1 ("A health benefit plan or contract shall provide coverage for a vaccine for acquir") 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 § 22853.1?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 22853.1" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 22853.1 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in California.