“Contract hospital” means a nonprofit medical facility licensed pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 1250) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code, with which the board of supervisors of a county which does not maintain a county hospital has executed a contract, currently in effect, to care for medically indigent individuals.
Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 14057.5
Definitions
Known as the Medi-Cal Act
The act spans §§ 14000–14199 (1,239 sections).
Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 142.
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