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Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC
DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES
PART 4.6 - LOCAL HEALTH CARE BUDGETING
Section 16804.1.
CA Welf & Inst Code § 16804.1 (2016) What's This?
16804.1. (a) No fee or charge shall be required of any person before a county renders medically necessary services to persons entitled to services pursuant to Section 17000.
(b) This section is declaratory of existing law and shall not be interpreted to effect a county s authority to implement a reasonable sliding fee schedule based on ability to pay.
(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 89, Sec. 200. Effective June 30, 1991.)
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