California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 14124.90

WIC § 14124.90 Effective Jul 27, 2021Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 7 · Art. 3.5

Statute text

(a)(1) It is the intent of the Legislature to comply with federal law requiring that when a beneficiary has third-party health coverage or insurance, the State Department of Health Care Services shall be the payer of last resort.

(2)In order to assess overlapping or duplicate health coverage and adjudicate claims, all of the following entities shall maintain a centralized file of the eligibility and coverage information for each subscriber, policyholder, enrollee, or insured:

(A)Health insurer or any health care entity licensed through the Department of Insurance.

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Legislative history

Repealed and added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 383. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021.