{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"131520","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 131520","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 113. THE ADULT HEALTH COVERAGE EXPANSION PROGRAM [131500. - 131550.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-113"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Eligibility [131520. - 131522.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-113/chapter-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 677, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 2008.","effective":"2008-01-01","html":"<p>Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section <a href=\"/hsc/1357\">1357</a>, only an adult age 19 to 64 years, inclusive, employed by a small business for a minimum of 20 hours per week is eligible to participate in the program if he or she has a gross annual income that is less than 350 percent of the federal poverty level for a family size of one, and his or her employer participates in the program. Dependents, spouses, and domestic partners of employees are not eligible for the program.</p>","text":"Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 1357, only an adult age 19 to 64 years, inclusive, employed by a small business for a minimum of 20 hours per week is eligible to participate in the program if he or she has a gross annual income that is less than 350 percent of the federal poverty level for a family size of one, and his or her employer participates in the program. Dependents, spouses, and domestic partners of employees are not eligible for the program.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/eligibility-131520","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}