California Administrative Code

For purposes of computing the tax required to be deducted and withheld pursuant to Section 13020 of the code, an employer may compute such tax as provided by Section 13023 of the code.

(a) The agency shall attempt to ascertain the following background information: (1) Name, address, date, place of birth, and tribal affiliation of the child and of any parent, grandparent, or great-grandparent with Indian heritage. (2) Names and addresses of extended family membe…

Each applicant shall demonstrate the need for health services in the geographic area defined based on criteria including but not limited to: (a) The number of individuals whose unmet needs for medical services would be serviced by the site, (b) The unavailability and inaccessibil…

(a) County departments that have established a procedure for screening potential applicants prior to application shall: (1) Determine the Medi-Cal program under which the person or family should be processed. (2) Provide information regarding Medi-Cal eligibility requirements to …

Any agency may apply for assistance for the provision of health care services in underserved rural areas. Any existing applicant agency shall have the demonstrated ability to provide health services to medically underserved rural areas and rural populations based on: (a) Adequate…

(a) Each application for financial assistance shall be prepared and signed by the applicant or a person authorized to act for the applicant and to assume on behalf of the applicant any obligations imposed by law, by these regulations or by contract. (b) Nonprofit agency applicant…

(a) The county department shall refer a person or family for social services in accordance with Department procedures if it appears that there is a need for such services. (b) A referral for social services shall also be made for the following needs related to the CHDP Program un…

(a) The Panel may fund training for employees of a “temporary services agency” or “leasing agency” within the meaning of Unemployment Insurance Code Section 606.5 (Agency), as set forth herein. (b) Agencies employ both permanent and temporary workers. The permanent worker perform…

“Health insurance coverage at a reasonable cost” means employment-related group health insurance or other group health insurance, regardless of the service delivery mechanism.

“Provider” means an individual: (a) Who is a direct provider of health care (including a physician, dentist, nurse, podiatrist or physician's assistant) in that the individual's primary current activity is the provision of health care to individuals or the administration of healt…

(a) The beginning date of eligibility for Medi-Cal for persons who apply under any public assistance program shall be the first day of the month of application, providing the person meets the citizenship, residency, linkage and financial eligibility criteria of the appropriate pr…

“National Directory of New Hires” means a national database containing new hire and quarterly wage data from every state and federal agency and unemployment insurance data from state employment security agencies. Data contained is first reported to each state's State Directory of…

Each contract shall require the applicant to provide written reports to the Department detailing data to evaluate the services provided, and including measurement of the extent to which the applicant's objectives stated pursuant to Section 40123 were accomplished and the health o…

(a) Each application for assignment of Corps personnel shall be prepared and signed by the applicant or by a person authorized to act for the applicant and to assume on behalf of the applicant any obligations imposed by law, by these regulations, or by contract. (b) Nonprofit age…

These rules apply to proceedings arising under the code.

(a) The agency shall conduct interviews as necessary to make the assessment. (1) The agency shall conduct at least one interview in the home of the petitioners as soon as possible and no later than thirty days after the receipt of an endorsed copy of the adoption petition. (2) Th…

Each applicant shall provide assurance that grant funds shall not: (a) Duplicate any funding already received or contracted to receive from any funding source. (b) Be provided for types of services which are eligible under other programs and for which funds are available. (c) Be …

“Mental disorder” means abnormal functioning of the mind manifested by difficulty or disorganization of thinking, inappropriate emotional response and instability, difficulty in expression and communication, and lack of self control resulting in abnormal behavior, or severe probl…

In the event of no further appropriation for this grant-in-aid-program these regulations will cease to be effective December 30, 1984.

County cash-based Medi-Cal eligibility means eligibility for Medi-Cal benefits which is based upon a county department determination of eligibility for a cash grant.

(a) Following a determination of ineligibility due to the transfer of property, there shall be a period of ineligibility. This period shall be the time during which the net market value of the property at the time of transfer, less consideration received, would have supported the…

Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) means the Commodity Supplemental Food Program administered by the United States Department of Agriculture, authorized by Section 5 of the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973, as amended, and governed by Part 247, Title 7, Cod…

(a) Within 15 business days of determining that a non-requesting party's location is unknown, the local child support agency shall access all appropriate locate tools, as set forth in 22 California Code of Regulations, Section 113100, for a period of 30 business days. (b) If the …

Vendor authorization number means a unique number assigned by the Program to a vendor at the time of initial authorization to participate in the Program.

(a) Treatment plans within the program shall be developed for: (1) Children whose parents or legal guardians cannot finance any part of the costs of the necessary care; (2) Children whose parents or guardians are able to finance a part of the costs of the necessary care. (b) Sinc…

(a) The agency shall accept the relinquishment: (1) Only if the evaluation required at Section 35135(a)(5)(A) establishes the parent's ability to understand the content, nature, and effect of signing the relinquishment. (2) No later than 30 days after the evaluation required at S…

(a) When the relinquishment is revoked by the parent of a child who is either the subject of a juvenile court petition or a dependent of the juvenile court, the agency shall notify the supervising county welfare department. (1) If the agency has provided written notice of the rel…

(a) The agency shall complete a criminal record check of all applicants and any other adults residing in the home to obtain the full state and federal criminal record history from the Department of Justice (DOJ) pursuant to Family Code Section 8712. An investigation of the facts …

(a) The items of property to be considered in determining eligibility are described in Sections 50425 through 50489. Each of these sections indicates: (1) Whether all or a portion of the item of property is exempt. (2) The method for determining the net market value of the specif…

“Qualified Medicare Beneficiary” means an individual who meets the eligibility criteria for the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary program specified in Section 50258.

Restoration means the approval of Medi-Cal-only eligibility for a person or family in the same county as that in which they were previously eligible for Medi-Cal-only, if the effective date of the approval occurs within 12 months of the end of the previous period of eligibility.

(a) A vendor that has been determined by the Department to be in violation of this Chapter identified during monitoring, as specified in Section 40743, shall be subject to a vendor claim and shall reimburse the Program for any Program funds so received. The Program shall notify t…

(a) The value of the income in kind for the items specified in Section 50509 (a) shall be the lesser of the following: (1) The actual cost or net market value of the item, or (2) The income in kind amounts effective July 1, 1981 for housing, utilities (including telephone), food …

“Expert physician” means a physician and surgeon who is certified as a specialist by the American Board of Medical Specialists and has a faculty appointment at an accredited medical school.

(a) All items of clothing shall be exempt. (b) The following jewelry shall be exempt: (1) Wedding and engagement rings. (2) Heirlooms. (3) Any other item of jewelry with a net market value of $100 or less. (c) The net market value of jewelry not exempted above shall be included i…

(a) “Commercial fishermen” means individuals who are members of a crew of a vessel, engaged in the capture of fish for sale and not in pleasure or sport fishing. (b) “Inclement weather” means weather of such severity as would cause a reasonable master to refrain from making a fis…

Burial insurance with no cash surrender value shall be exempt. Burial insurance with a cash surrender value shall be considered a revocable burial fund and shall be treated as provided for in section 50479.

(a) An administrative law judge or the board may take official notice of any generally accepted technical fact in the fields of employment security, disability, or employment taxation, procedures adopted by the department, the U. S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Adm…

(a) In General. Under Section 13028.6 of the code, the payee (as defined in paragraph (g)(2) of this regulation) may request the payer (as defined in paragraph (g)(3) of this regulation) of the sick pay to withhold income tax with respect to payments of sick pay made on or after …

(a) Agencies that provide intercountry adoption services shall submit the following information to the department for each adoptive placement of a foreign-born child. (1) Child's birth name and date of birth. (2) Names of adoptive parents. (3) Names of birth parents, if available…

Supplemental Security Income/State Supplemental Program (SSI/SSP) means the federal and state payments, respectively, which are based on need, and are paid to aged, blind or disabled persons.

(a) When the standard skin test is administered to a person, the reaction to the test shall be read by a physician or his/her designee between 48 and 72 hours after administration of the test. The reaction shall be recorded in millimeters of greatest induration. (b) When the mult…

(a) CCS applicants shall be eligible for participation in the CCS program for diagnostic services to determine the presence of a hearing loss when the applicant: (1) Fails two pure tone audiometric hearing screening tests performed at least six weeks apart at levels not to exceed…

(a) Mobile Electronic Device Controls. A Demonstration Project Participant shall limit and protect any storage of IHI on mobile electronic computing devices and passive storage media. A Demonstration Project Participant shall limit and protect any storage of IHI on mobile electro…

Medi-Cal consultant, as used in these regulations, means the appropriate professional individual employed by the Department to render advice and determinations in matters related to services provided under Medi-Cal. Appropriate Medi-Cal consultants shall personally review and sig…

Bone marrow transplantation for treatment of cancer in a CCS eligible child is reimbursable by CCS when the procedure has prior written approval by the CCS medical consultant in a county which, in the most recent U.S. Bureau of the Census decennial census, had a population not mo…

Payments made under the Domestic Volunteer Services Act of 1973 to VISTA volunteers are exempt.

(a) The county of responsibility shall be the county whose county department is responsible for determining the initial and continuing Medi-Cal eligibility for a person or family. The appropriate county of responsibility shall be determined in accordance with the regulations in t…

General supervision, for purposes of reimbursement by CCS is the overall responsibility for the supervision of the total care for a CCS patient, and includes providing and/or arranging for necessary treatment and follow-up care as authorized by the CCS agency in accordance with S…