{"code":"FAM","codeName":"Family Code","section":"3773","citation":"Fam. Code, § 3773","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 9. SUPPORT [3500. - 5700.905.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-9"},{"name":"PART 1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS [3500. - 3830.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-9/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7. Health Insurance [3750. - 3773.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-9/part-1/chapter-7"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Health Insurance Coverage Assignment [3760. - 3773.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-9/part-1/chapter-7/article-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 119, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 2001.","effective":"2001-01-01","html":"<p>(a) This section applies only to Title IV-D cases where support enforcement services are being provided by the local child support agency pursuant to Section <a href=\"/fam/17400\">17400</a>.</p><p>(b) After the court has ordered that a parent provide health insurance coverage, the local child support agency shall serve on the employer a national medical support notice in lieu of the health insurance coverage assignment order. The national medical support notice may be combined with the order/notice to withhold income for child support that is authorized by Section <a href=\"/fam/5246\">5246</a>.</p><p>(c) A national medical support notice shall have the same force and effect as a health insurance coverage assignment order.</p><p>(d) The obligor shall have the same right to move to quash or terminate a national medical support notice as provided in this article for a health insurance coverage assignment order.</p>","text":"(a) This section applies only to Title IV-D cases where support enforcement services are being provided by the local child support agency pursuant to Section 17400. (b) After the court has ordered that a parent provide health insurance coverage, the local child support agency shall serve on the employer a national medical support notice in lieu of the health insurance coverage assignment order. The national medical support notice may be combined with the order/notice to withhold income for child support that is authorized by Section 5246. (c) A national medical support notice shall have the same force and effect as a health insurance coverage assignment order. (d) The obligor shall have the same right to move to quash or terminate a national medical support notice as provided in this article for a health insurance coverage assignment order.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/health-insurance-coverage-assignment-3773","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}