(a) On or before July 1, 2012, the director may issue guidance to health care service plans regarding compliance with this article. This guidance shall not be subject to the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code).
(b) The department shall consult with the Department of Insurance in issuing guidance under subdivision (a), in adopting necessary regulations, in posting information on its Internet Web site under this article, and in taking any other action for the purpose of implementing this article.
(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 661, Sec. 4. (SB 1163) Effective January 1, 2011.)
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