DIVISION 2. CLASSES OF INSURANCE 1880-12880.5›PART 6.2. HEALTHY FAMILIES 12693-12694.2›CHAPTER 2. Definitions 12693.01-12693.17
§ 12693.02
California Insurance Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
(a) “Applicant” means a person over the age of 18 years who is a natural or adoptive parent; a legal guardian; or a caretaker relative, foster parent, or stepparent with whom the child resides, who applies for coverage under the program on behalf of a child.
(b) “Applicant” also means any of the following:
(1) A person 18 years of age who is applying on his or her own behalf for coverage under the program.
(2) A person who is under 18 years of age and is an emancipated minor who is applying on his or her own behalf for coverage under the program.
(3) A minor who is not living in the home of a natural or adoptive parent, a legal guardian, or a caretaker relative, foster parent or stepparent, who is applying on his or her own behalf for coverage under the program.
(4) A minor who applies for coverage under the program on behalf of his or her child.
(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 146, Sec. 11. Effective July 22, 1999.)
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