California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 14409

WIC § 14409 Effective Jan 1, 2020Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 8 · Art. 4

Statute text

(a)No prepaid health plan, marketing representative, or marketing organization shall in any manner misrepresent itself, the plans it represents, or the Medi-Cal program. A violation of this section shall include, but is not limited to, all of the following:

(1)False or misleading claims that marketing representatives are employees or representatives of the state, county, or anyone other than the prepaid health plan or the organization by whom they are reimbursed.

(2)False or misleading claims that the prepaid health plan is recommended or endorsed by any state or county agency, or by any other organization which has not certified its endorsement in writing to the prepaid health plan.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 465, Sec. 9. (AB 1642) Effective January 1, 2020.