California Welfare and Institutions Code CHAPTER 1 - General

• Section 16900.
  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in this chapter shall govern the construction of this part.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1331, Sec....
• Section 16901.
  “CMSP county” means a county that has elected to participate in the CMSP pursuant to Section 16809.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 348, Sec. 5. Effective...
• Section 16902.
  “Department” means the State Department of Health Services.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1331, Sec. 9. Effective October 2, 1989.)
• Section 16903.
  “Fund” means the Cigarette and Tobacco Products Surtax Fund.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1331, Sec. 9. Effective October 2, 1989.)
• Section 16904.
  “Hospital services” means services provided by public and private hospitals licensed pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1250 of the Health and Safety Code.(Added by...
• Section 16905.
  “MISP county” means a county which administers, either directly or through contracts with selected providers, its own indigent health services program.(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch....
• Section 16905.5.
  “Obstetric services” means the diagnosis of pregnancy and all other medical services provided by a licensed physician to pregnant women during their pregnancies from the...
• Section 16906.
  “Office” means the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1331, Sec. 9. Effective October 2, 1989.)
• Section 16907.5.
  “Pediatric services” means all medical services rendered by any licensed physician to persons from birth to 21 years of age, and shall include attendance at...
• Section 16908.
  “Physician services” means services provided by a licensed physician.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1331, Sec. 9. Effective October 2, 1989.)
• Section 16908.5.
  For purposes of paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 16946 and the funds determined by Section 16932, and distributed pursuant to paragraph (1) of...

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