California Administrative Code

(a) Proposals shall be requested by the Director on a form to be provided by the Department for grants on a continuous basis without regard to fiscal year. (b) Eligible applicants shall be required to submit proposals indicating the following: (1) Total grant amount requested. (2…

(a) A grant to a clinic shall be awarded on the following bases: (1) It is needed to maintain the current level of services and operation. (2) It is needed to maintain a clinic that has cut back services due to lack of available resources (including but not limited to staff). (3)…

Certification means the implementation of criteria and procedures to assess and document each applicant's eligibility to receive Program benefits.

Clinic is defined as a facility where applicants are certified and receive WIC services.

Competent professional authority means an individual on the staff of the local agency authorized to determine nutritional risk and prescribe supplemental foods. The following persons are the only persons the State agency may authorize to serve as a competent professional authorit…

Home Food Delivery Operator means the owner and the employees of any food delivery business in which food is delivered to a participant's home.

Local agency means a public or private, nonprofit health or human service agency which provides health care either directly or through contract.

Migrant farmworker means an individual whose principal employment is in agriculture on a seasonal basis, who has been so employed within the last 24 months, and who establishes a temporary abode for the purpose of such employment. Members of such an individual's family are includ…

On-site inspection means a visit to a vendor by Program representatives to evaluate compliance with this Chapter.

Postpartum women means women up to six months after termination of pregnancy.

Probation means the act of suspending punitive or disciplinary action.

(a) The Program shall monitor vendors on an ongoing basis for compliance with this Chapter. (b) Specific monitoring functions shall be: (1) Audit of a vendor; (2) Compliance buys and on-site inspections; (3) Investigations by federal, state, and local authorities.

(a) Local agencies shall instruct the participant on the proper use of the food instrument. The participant shall not: (1) Purchase foods other than those specified on the food instrument or in excess of the quantities printed on the food instrument; (2) Exchange food instruments…

(a) A food vendor may request an appeal in writing to examine any adverse action affecting food vendor participation. The appeal shall be addressed to Administrative Hearings and Appeals at the location stated in the correspondence from the Program. The following shall not consti…

(a) Notwithstanding Section 40751(e), the Department shall grant only an abbreviated administrative appeal to those vendors requesting an appeal for any of the following reasons: (1) A denial of authorization based on a current Food Stamp Program disqualification or civil money p…

(a) The following venipuncture technique and specimen collection procedures shall be utilized in withdrawing blood: (1) Proper hand-washing techniques before and after drawing blood shall be observed. (2) Gloves shall be worn at all times, including when cleaning up blood spills.…

A pupil who has undergone the required tuberculosis examination and can produce a certificate that he or she is free of communicable tuberculosis shall be admitted without conditions to school.

If the pupil presents written evidence that within one year prior to admission to a school the pupil had undergone a tuberculosis examination, the local health officer may determine the need and procedures for further examination of the pupil.

A pupil who at the time of first admission is undergoing or has already undergone preventive treatment for tuberculosis infection or treatment for tuberculosis disease may be exempt from the above admission requirements at the discretion of the local health officer.

“Malignant neoplasm” means a mass or growth in a body part, organ, or skin which does all of the following: (a) Is made up of abnormal cells as determined by histological examination; (b) Rapidly expands and grows; (c) Invades other adjacent body parts or organs; and (d) Invades …

“Medical Therapy Program” means the specific component of the CCS program located in public schools that provides physical therapy, occupational therapy, and physician consultations to children with specifically defined eligible medical conditions.

“Monitoring” means the use of equipment to observe and record physiological signs such as pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.

(a) “Restricted Medi-Cal benefits” to certain applicants and beneficiaries means program-covered services to treat an emergency medical condition as defined in section 14007.5(d) of the Welfare and Institutions Code and section 440.255 of title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulatio…

(a) Pursuant to Section 411 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (8 USC section 1611), and notwithstanding any other provision of this division, aliens who are not qualified aliens, nonimmigrant aliens under the Immigration and Nationalit…

(a) Absence from the State for more than 60 days shall be presumptive evidence of the applicant's or beneficiary's intent to change residence from California to a place outside the State unless the person declares in writing both: (1) An intent to return to California. (2) The ex…

Persons living within the boundaries of California on land owned or leased by the Federal Government shall be considered California residents.

(a) The responsibility of a relative to contribute to the cost of health care services of a Medi-Cal applicant or beneficiary shall be limited to spouse for spouse and parent for child. (b) In determining Medi-Cal eligibility and share of cost, relative responsibility shall be de…

(a) The Medi-Cal Family Budget Unit (MFBU) shall be the basic unit of persons considered in determining a person's or family's eligibility and share of cost. The MFBU shall be established in accordance with Sections 50373 through 50379. Members of the MFBU may be excluded from an…

(a) The MFBU for a family with no family member in LTC or board and care shall be determined in accordance with the following: (1) Family members who are PA or Other PA recipients, except for persons eligible for four month or nine month continuing eligibility, shall not be inclu…

Property which is not available shall not be considered in determining eligibility.

(a) Conversion of property in itself from one form to another has no effect on eligibility; however, the property obtained through a conversion may have an effect on eligibility and therefore shall be evaluated to determine its effect. (b) Insurance or other third-party payments …

Property transferred by the applicant or beneficiary with retention of a life estate shall be treated as any other transfer to determine whether the transfer results in ineligibility.

(a) The market value of real property shall be (1) or (2), unless the applicant or beneficiary chooses to meet the conditions of (3), and (3) is lower: (1) The assessed value determined under the most recent property tax assessment, if the property is located in California. (2) T…

(a) Encumbrances of record are obligations for which the property is security. Encumbrances include, but are not limited to: (1) Loans. (2) Attachments for debts and taxes. (3) Chattel mortgages and liens.

(a) The net market value of real or personal property is the owner's equity in that property. (b) The net market value shall be determined by subtracting the encumbrances of record from the market value. (c) The net market value of real or personal property owned jointly with oth…

(a) The property reserve shall not exceed the following limits. Number of Persons Whose Property is Considered Property Limit 1985 Property Limit 1986 Property Limit 1987 Property Limit 1988 Property Limit 1989 1,600 1,700 1,800 1,900 2,000 2,400 2,550 2,700 2,850 3,000 2,550 2,7…

(a) To qualify for the QMB or SLMB programs, the net nonexempt property of a QMB or SLMB applicant/beneficiary cannot exceed twice the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program property limit. (1) Adult. (A) A QMB or SLMB applicant/beneficiary who is married or is 18 years of ag…

(a) To qualify for the QDWI program, the net nonexempt property of a QDWI applicant/beneficiary cannot exceed twice the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) resource limit in accordance with Section 1613, Title XVI of the Social Security Act. (b) Only the property of the QDWI appli…

(a) A life estate interest in real property shall be considered real property. (b) A life estate interest in personal property shall be considered personal property. (c) The value of a life estate shall be: (1) The entire market value of the property on which the life estate is h…

(a) Payments received from the Federal Government under Public Law 90-507 shall be excluded from consideration as personal property when the total of nonexempt personal property, including such payments does not exceed $2,000 for each individual. Payments converted into other pro…

Payments made under the California Victims of Crimes program, which are exempt as income in the month of receipt in accordance with Section 50534, shall be exempt as property for the 9-month period beginning after the month in which the payment was received.

(a) Relocation assistance benefits are payments made by a public agency to a person who has been relocated as a result of a program of area redevelopment, urban renewal, freeway construction, or any other public development involving demolition or condemnation of existing housing…

The actual Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) payment or an advance payment of the Earned Income Tax Credit made by an employer shall be exempt in the month following the month of receipt.

(a) The entire amount in checking and savings accounts to which the applicant or beneficiary has unrestricted access shall be included in the property reserve, subject to the limitations in Section 50453.5 and the following conditions: (1) Income received during a month and depos…

Reasonable amounts saved from a child's exempt earnings for future education or for other future identifiable needs are exempt as property.

United States Savings Bonds shall be included in the property reserve. The value of these bonds shall be the amount for which they can be sold.

(a) One motor or other vehicle that is used for transportation shall be exempt, subject to the following conditions: (1) The applicant or beneficiary shall be allowed to choose which vehicle used for transportation shall be exempt except that recreational and commercial vehicles …

§ 51089. Dietitian's Services. [Repealed] This database is current through 5/1/26 Register 2026, No. 18. Source: https://govt.westlaw.com/calregs/Document/I54D4A4A35B6111EC9451000D3A7C4BC3?viewType=FullText&originationContext=documenttoc&transitionType=CategoryPageItem&contextDat…

(a) Property and income held in trust for the benefit of an individual or individual's spouse shall be treated in accordance with Sections 50489 through Section 50489.9. These sections shall supersede any other section(s) of this article. (b) For purposes of sections 50489 throug…

(a) Pursuant to Title 42, U.S.C., Section 1396a(k) as it existed prior to repeal, a Medicaid Qualifying Trust (MQT): (1) Is one which was established prior to August 11, 1993, other than by will, by an individual or the individual's spouse, or by the individual's guardian, conser…