California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC |
Division 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES |
Part 3. AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE |
Chapter 3. State Supplementary Program for Aged, Blind and Disabled |
ARTICLE 7. In-Home Supportive Services |
Section 12300.7.
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(a) No sooner than March 1, 2013, the California In-Home Supportive Services Authority shall assume the responsibilities set forth in Title 23 (commencing with Section 110000) of the Government Code in a county or city and county upon notification by the Director of Health Care Services that the enrollment of eligible Medi-Cal beneficiaries described in Section 14132.275 or 14182.16, or Article 5.7 (commencing with Section 14186) of Chapter 7 has been completed in that county or city and county.
(b) A county or city and county, subject to subdivision (a) and upon notification from the Director of Health Care Services, shall do one or both of the following:
(1) Have the entity that performed functions set forth in the county ordinance or contract in effect at the time of the notification pursuant to subdivision (a) and established pursuant to Section 12301.6 continue to perform those functions, excluding subdivision (c) of that section.
(2) Assume the functions performed by the entity, at the time of the notification pursuant to subdivision (a), pursuant to Section 12301.6, excluding subdivision (c) of that section.
(c) If a county or city and county assumes the functions described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b), it may establish or contract with an entity for the performance of any or all of the functions assumed.