In addition to the other eligibility requirements set forth in this article, prior to being determined financially eligible for services under this article, the applicant family shall agree to repay the California Children’s Services Program for any treatment services authorized by the program in an amount not to exceed the proceeds of any judgment, award, or settlement for damages as a result of a lawsuit or pursuant to an agreement relating to a California Children’s Services medically eligible condition.
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 123872
California Children’s Services
Known as the Robert W. Crown California Children’s Services Act
The act spans §§ 123800–123995 (45 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 68 Cal. App. 4th 1126 - Tapia v. Pohlmann (1998)
Most recently applied in 68 Cal. App. 4th 1126 - Tapia v. Pohlmann (November 1998)
Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 8
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