California Health and Safety Code

§ 1374.9

HSC § 1374.9 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 2 · Ch. 2.2 · Art. 5

Statute text

For violations of Section 1374.7, the director may, after appropriate notice and opportunity for hearing, by order, levy administrative penalties as follows:

(a)Any health care service plan that violates Section 1374.7, or that violates any rule or order adopted or issued pursuant to this section, is liable for administrative penalties of not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each first violation, and of not less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) nor more than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) for each second violation, and of not less than thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) and not more than two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) for each subsequent violation.

(b)The administrative penalties shall be paid to the Managed Care Administrative Fines and Penalties Fund and shall be used for the purposes specified in Section 1341.45.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 985, Sec. 2. (SB 858) Effective January 1, 2023.