{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"131530","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 131530","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 4. Benefits [131530. - 131531.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-113/chapter-4"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 677, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 2008.","effective":"2008-01-01","html":"<p>The local initiative that establishes a program shall offer health care coverage through the program, and all health care services shall be provided to participants by a provider operated by the county or by a provider with whom or with which the county or the local initiative has contracted to provide health care services, except for emergency or out-of-area care or instances in which a required specialized service is not contracted for by the county or the local initiative.</p>","text":"The local initiative that establishes a program shall offer health care coverage through the program, and all health care services shall be provided to participants by a provider operated by the county or by a provider with whom or with which the county or the local initiative has contracted to provide health care services, except for emergency or out-of-area care or instances in which a required specialized service is not contracted for by the county or the local initiative.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/benefits-131530","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}