Section 112152 - Case Processing-Medically Needy Only ReferralsEach local child support agency shall:
(a) Provide all Title IV-D services to a Medically Needy Only recipient unless he/she notifies the local child support agency that only services related to medical support are wanted.(b) Establish paternity when appropriate.(c) Seek to obtain an order for a noncustodial parent to provide medical support for his/her child(ren) receiving benefits under the Medi-Cal program.(d) Enforce any existing valid medical support order for health insurance established for the child(ren) receiving benefits under the Medi-Cal program.(e) Forward payments from a noncustodial parent for medical support to the Department of Health Services, if a local child support agency is enforcing a medical support order specifying a dollar amount for medical support.(f) Provide written notification to the county welfare department and to the Department of Health Services, Third Party Liability Branch, within five days of discovering that a Medically Needy Only recipient received a medical support payment directly from a noncustodial parent, if the local child support agency is enforcing a medical support order specifying a dollar amount for medical purposes.(g) When a Medically Needy Only recipient is no longer eligible for assistance under the Medi-Cal program, a local child support agency shall continue to provide Title IV-D services, and notify the Medically Needy Only recipient in writing within five business days of receipt of the county welfare department's notification of ineligibility, that Title IV-D services shall be continued unless the local child support agency is notified in writing by the Medically Needy Only recipient that services should be discontinued. The notice shall inform the Medically Needy Only recipient of his/her rights and responsibilities of continuing to receive Title IV-D service, including available services and distribution policies.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 112152
1. New section filed 9-10-2001 as an emergency pursuant to Family Code section 17306; operative 9-10-2001 (Register 2001, No. 37). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-11-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 2-14-2002 as an emergency pursuant to Family Code section 17306(e); operative 2-14-2002 (Register 2002, No. 8). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 8-20-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Editorial correction of HISTORY 2 (Register 2002, No. 33).
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-14-2002 order, including amendment of section and NOTE, transmitted to OAL 7-3-2002 and filed 8-15-2002 (Register 2002, No. 33). Note: Authority cited: Sections 17306, 17310 and 17312, Family Code. Reference: Sections 17400 and 17415, Family Code; Section 14008.6, Welfare and Institutions Code; and 45 Code of Federal Regulations, Sections 302.31, 302.33, 302.51 and 303.31.
1. New section filed 9-10-2001 as an emergency pursuant to Family Code section 17306; operative 9-10-2001 (Register 2001, No. 37). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-11-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 2-14-2002 as an emergency pursuant to Family Code section 17306(e); operative 2-14-2002 (Register 2002, No. 8). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 8-20-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Editorial correction of History 2 (Register 2002, No. 33).
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-14-2002 order, including amendment of section and Note, transmitted to OAL 7-3-2002 and filed 8-15-2002 (Register 2002, No. 33).