(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the maximum aid payments in effect on January 1, 2009, in accordance with Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Division 9, except payments made pursuant to subdivisions (e), (g), and (h) of Section 12200, shall be reduced to the payment levels in effect on December 1, 2008, and shall be further reduced by 2.3 percent.
(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), in no event shall the payment schedules be reduced below the level required by the federal Social Security Act in order to maintain eligibility for federal funding under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act, contained in Subchapter 19 (commencing with Section 1396) of Chapter 7 of Title 42 of the United States Code.
(c) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2009.
(Added by Stats. 2009, 3rd Ex. Sess., Ch. 13, Sec. 6. Effective February 20, 2009. Section operative July 1, 2009, by its own provisions. Note: The addition of this section was not terminated by Sec. 11 of Ch. 13 because the conditions failed.)
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