Cal. Code Regs. tit. 17 § 57652

Current through Register 2025 Notice Reg. No. 2, January 10, 2025

Section 57652 - Vendors Receiving Temporary Payment Rates

(a) The temporary payment rate shall continue until the Department converts it to a permanent payment rate pursuant to (b) through (e).

(b) All vendors converting from a temporary payment rate to a permanent payment rate shall submit the program, cost and vendor income information specified in Sections 57433 through 57438, and as applicable, the regional center payment information specified in Section 57439 by the dates specified in Section 57432(a)(1) for the reporting period specified in Section 57431(a)(1).

(c) The Department shall convert the temporary payment rate to a permanent payment rate pursuant to Sections 57500 through 57519, with the following exceptions:

(1) The amount computed in Step five, Section 57514, shall not be adjusted for gap funding;

(2) The permanent payment rate shall not exceed the upper limit; and

(3) If the amount computed in Step five is below the lower limit of the allowable range of rates, the Department shall increase that amount to the lower limit based upon available funds from the upper limit reduction process for vendors with a permanent payment rate pursuant to Section 57515.

(d) The effective date of the conversion of the temporary payment rate to a permanent payment rate shall be:

(1) Thirty days from the date the Department receives the program, cost and vendor income information that complies with Sections 57422, and 57433 through 57438, and as applicable, the regional center payment information specified in Section 57439; or

(2) No later than 21 months from the date the temporary payment rate was initially established, if the vendor did not receive an extension of the temporary payment rate pursuant to Section 57431(a)(1).

(e) Temporary payment rates which are converted to a permanent payment rate shall expire August 31, following the effective date.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 57652

1. New section filed 6-26-90 as an emergency; operative 7-1-90 (Register 90, No. 36). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-29-90 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 6-26-90 order transmitted to OAL 9-28-90 and filed 10-29-90 (Register 90, No. 46).
3. Change without regulatory effect repealing and adding new section filed 1-17-97 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 97, No. 3).
4. Amendment of subsection (d)(2) filed 4-25-2000; operative 5-25-2000 (Register 2000, No. 17).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 4691 and 4691.5, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 4691 and 4691.5, Welfare and Institutions Code.