{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"15830","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 15830","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES [10000. - 18999.98.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9"},{"name":"PART 3.3. Health Care Coverage Assistance [15800. - 15895.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-3.3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Medi-Cal Access Program [15810. - 15849.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-3.3/chapter-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 23, Sec. 68.   (AB 82)   Effective June 27, 2013.","effective":"2013-06-27","html":"<p>(a) The department may contract with a variety of health plans and types of health care service delivery systems in order to offer subscribers a choice of plans, providers, and types of service delivery.</p><p>(b) Participating health plans contracting with the department pursuant to this chapter shall provide benefits or coverage to subscribers only as determined by the department pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section <a href=\"/wic/15826\">15826</a>.</p>","text":"(a) The department may contract with a variety of health plans and types of health care service delivery systems in order to offer subscribers a choice of plans, providers, and types of service delivery. (b) Participating health plans contracting with the department pursuant to this chapter shall provide benefits or coverage to subscribers only as determined by the department pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 15826.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/medi-cal-access-program-15830","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}