California Health and Safety Code

§ 1342.4

HSC § 1342.4 Effective Jan 1, 2003Div. 2 · Ch. 2.2 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)The Department of Managed Health Care and the Department of Insurance shall maintain a joint senior level working group to ensure clarity for health care consumers about who enforces their patient rights and consistency in the regulations of these departments.

(b)The joint working group shall undertake a review and examination of the Health and Safety Code, the Insurance Code, and the Welfare and Institutions Code as they apply to the Department of Managed Health Care and the Department of Insurance to ensure consistency in consumer protection.

(c)The joint working group shall review and examine all of the following processes in each department:

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 793, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2003.