Section 130302.  


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  • For the purposes of this division, the following definitions apply:

    (a) "Director" means the Director of the Office of HIPAA Implementation.

    (b) "HIPAA" means the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

    (c) "Office" means the Office of HIPAA Implementation established by the office of the Governor in the Health and Human Services Agency.

    (d) "State entities" means all state departments, boards, commissions, programs, and other organizational units of the executive branch of state government.

(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 635, Sec. 1. Effective October 9, 2001. Repealed as of June 30, 2016, pursuant to Section 130317.)